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CVE-2026-19626

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2026-08-14
  • Fixed in6.9.0
  • WeaknessCWE-95

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Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Tenable Security Center's report generation functionality. An authenticated, non-administrative user could exploit this issue by supplying specially crafted input that is later processed unsafely during server-side report rendering, resulting in arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the service account.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2026-08-1417:17CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Tenable security center
BranchAffectedFixed in
6.9< 6.9.06.9.0

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As tenable, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • Tenable, Inc. Security Centerother versions: affected

    platforms: Linux

    Affected
    • < 6.9.0fixed in 6.9.0semver

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-08-14

Fix

  1. Update Tenable security center to 6.9.0

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-01 01:02 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
1 moduleexploit/linux/http/tenable_sc_report_charting_rce_cve_2026_19626rank: excellentModule metadata: Metasploit Framework, © Rapid7, Inc., BSD-3-Clause.
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 4.0 vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Published
2026-08-14
Last Modified
2026-08-19
NVD status
Analyzed
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-g9q7-qqmw-jvx6

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-19626?

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Tenable Security Center's report generation functionality. An authenticated, non-administrative user could exploit this issue by supplying specially crafted input that is later processed unsafely during server-side report rendering, resulting in arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the service account.

Is CVE-2026-19626 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-19626 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.7% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-19626?

CVE-2026-19626 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.9 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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