CVE-2026-19681: tenable, inc. security center OS Command Injection
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-19681 is a critical (CVSS 9.9) OS Command Injection vulnerability in tenable, inc. security center. EPSS estimates a 9.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 14-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in Security Center related to file upload processing. An attacker could exploit this issue by uploading a specially crafted file, potentially resulting in arbitrary command execution on the underlying operating system.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST9.4CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/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
- NVDNIST9.9CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
9.94%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+2.14 pp
From 7.80% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundTenable Security Center SCAP Audit File Command Injection
exploit/linux/http/tenable_sc_auditfile_cmdinject_cve_2026_19681
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Tenable1 product
- security_center< 6.9.0
Tenable, inc.1 product
- security center< 6.9.0
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- www.tenable.com/security/tns-2026-22Vendor Advisory