8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-64881
Command Injection
Description

The audit file upload handler does not sanitize filenames, allowing shell metacharacters to flow into system command execution. This input validation failure enables command injection when chained with a related vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

July 21, 2026, 9:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 24, 2026, 5:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Tenable security_center
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 5ac1ecc2-367a-4d16-a0b2-35d495ddd0be
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 5ac1ecc2-367a-4d16-a0b2-35d495ddd0be
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Sanitize all filenames before use in system commands to prevent injection.
  • Sanitize user-supplied filenames.
  • Avoid executing external commands with user input.
  • Validate all input for shell metacharacters.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2026-19
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 24, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-64881', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-22T19:35:30.954547Z'} {'id': 'CVE-2026-64881', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-23T00:00:00+00:00'}
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 22, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-64881', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-22T19:35:30.954547Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Tenable, Inc.', 'product': 'Security Center', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'changes': [{'at': 'Patch SC202607.1', 'status': 'unaffected'}], 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6.8.0', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'platforms': ['Linux'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}]
    Added Description The audit file upload handler does not sanitize filenames, allowing shell metacharacters to flow into system command execution. This input validation failure enables command injection when chained with a related vulnerability.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Added Reference https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2026-19
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