๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-19635

HIGH 8.8

Local Privilege Escalation

CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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.

CWE CWE-78
Vendor tenable, inc.
Product security center
Published Aug 14, 2026
Last Updated Aug 14, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

Tenable, Inc. / Security Center
0 < 6.9.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
tenable.com: https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2026-22