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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-19629 · published 14 August 2026

CVE-2026-19629: Tenable security center incorrect authorization vulnerability

Tenable · Security Center

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.

8.6 CVSS 4.0 High EPSS 0.39% · top 69.6% CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
8.6CVSS 4.0 base score
0.39%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
19 Aug 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/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:

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2026-22 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-19629), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.