{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "vulnreport@tenable.com", "DATE_PUBLIC" : "2018-03-19T00:00:00", "ID" : "CVE-2018-1141", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "Nessus", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "All versions prior to 7.0.3" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "Tenable" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "When installing Nessus to a directory outside of the default location, Nessus versions prior to 7.0.3 did not enforce secure permissions for sub-directories. This could allow for local privilege escalation if users had not secured the directories in the installation location." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "Local Privilege Escalation" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "name" : "https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-01", "refsource" : "CONFIRM", "url" : "https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-01" }, { "name" : "1040557", "refsource" : "SECTRACK", "url" : "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040557" } ] } }