CVE-2024-3292

highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 6 %ileDEEU
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
—
no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.17% (6th) EPSS
CVSS 8.2 · high
Is it mine?
1 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-22

A race condition vulnerability exists where an authenticated, local attacker on a Windows Nessus Agent host could modify installation parameters at installation time, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code on the Nessus host. - CVE-2024-3292

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

8.2
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.18.2highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.18.2highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · vulnreport@tenable.comexploitability 1.5 · impact 6
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-367US
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affected products (1)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • WID-SEC-W-2024-1177Tenable Security Nessus Agent: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2024-05-16csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Tenable Security Nessus Agent ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen oder beliebigen Code auszuführen.

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also known as (3)

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sources

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cnnvdenisa_euvdcert_bundNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2024-05-17modified 2026-06-17
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references (4)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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