CVE-2026-33694

highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.002 · 4 %ileDEEUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.15% (4th) EPSS

CVSS 7.8 · high

Is it mine?

10 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cert_bund · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

This vulnerability allows an attacker to create a junction, enabling the deletion of arbitrary files with SYSTEM privileges. As a result, this condition potentially facilitates arbitrary code execution, whereby an attacker may exploit the vulnerability to execute malicious code with elevated SYSTEM privileges.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.6–7.8

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9

v4.07.4highCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:Psecondary · ENISA EU

v4.07.4highCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P/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:Xsecondary · vulnreport@tenable.com

v4.05.6mediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/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:Xsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-59US

affected products (10)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Tenable Security Nessus <10.11.4all versionscert_bundDE
Tenable Security Nessus <10.12.0all versionscert_bundDE
Tenable Security Nessus Agent <11.1.3all versionscert_bundDE
Tenable Security Nessus≤ Agent <11.1.3cert_bundDE
Tenable Security Nessus< 10.11.4cert_bundDE
Tenable Security Nessus< 10.12.0cert_bundDE
Tenable, Inc. Tenable Nessus, Tenable Nessus Agent≤ Nessus ≤10.11.3enisa_euvdEU
Tenable, Inc. Tenable Nessus, Tenable Nessus Agent≤ Nessus Agent ≤11.1.2enisa_euvdEU
tenable nessus≤ 10.11.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tenable nessus agent≤ 11.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2026-1255Tenable Security Nessus: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Ausführen von beliebigem Programmcode mit den Rechten des DienstesDeutsch2026-04-23csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Tenable Security Nessus ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit den Rechten des Dienstes auszuführen.

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd cert_bund nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2026-04-23modified 2026-10-26

references (6)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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