CVE-2026-2698
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.21%
Last modified
CVE-2026-2698 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper access control vulnerability exists where an authenticated user could access areas outside of their authorized scope.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An improper access control vulnerability exists where an authenticated user could access areas outside of their authorized scope.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tenable | Security Center | < 6.8.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-2698?
An improper access control vulnerability exists where an authenticated user could access areas outside of their authorized scope.
How severe is CVE-2026-2698?
CVE-2026-2698 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-2698?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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