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High 8.1Published Aug 14, 2026

CVE-2026-19629Privilege Escalation

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It affects Tenable, Inc. Security Center. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Tenable Security Center that allows a user with "Security Manager" role and "manage user" permission on a single group to modify users belonging to other groups. This bypasses the intended access control restrictions and enables unauthorized cross-group user management.

CVSS
8.1 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-863
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
tenable
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Tenable, Inc. Security Center
tenable:security_center (from the name)
before 6.9.0
CNA record
tenable security_center
tenable:security_center
before 6.9.0
NVD

References

  • vendor-advisory

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