CVE-2025-24916 — Improper Access Control leads to Local Priviledge Escalation

CVE-2025-24916

Improper Access Control leads to Local Priviledge Escalation PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

When installing Tenable Network Monitor to a non-default location on a Windows host, Tenable Network Monitor versions prior to 6.5.1 did not enforce secure permissions for sub-directories. This could allow for local privilege escalation if users had not secured the directories in the non-default installation location.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
Tenable / Network Monitor	affected 0 before 6.5.1

CWE

CWE-284

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2025-10

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

No English description supplied.

No references supplied.