CVE-2026-19635
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CVE-2026-19635 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Security Center. An attacker with write access to a specific configuration file could achieve arbitrary code execution with elevated privileges, without requiring further user or victim interaction.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Security Center. An attacker with write access to a specific configuration file could achieve arbitrary code execution with elevated privileges, without requiring further user or victim interaction.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tenable | Security Center | < 6.9.0 |
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2026-22Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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