MEDIUMCVSS 6.0
CVE-2026-119317
CVE-2026-119317 updated by NVD
Summary
On Linux, an authenticated, low-privileged Nessus user with scan-creation rights could read arbitrary text files on the scanner host with the privileges of the nessusd process by running a custom Unix compliance audit against the scanner itself.
References
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