CVE-2025-36631 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Tenable Agent versions prior to 10.8.5 on Windows hosts, allowing a non-administrative user to overwrite arbitrary local system files with log content at SYSTEM privilege. This local attack requires low complexity and no user interaction, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.8.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.