CVE-2026-64881: Command Injection

Published Jul 21, 2026
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

2 affected components
All of the following
Tenable Security Center>=6.6.0<=6.8.0
Linux Linux kernel

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Tenable Security Center to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SC202607.1

Event History

Jul 21, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:09 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The attack vector is network-based and requires low privileges. No user interaction is required.

2

Is an unsanitized audit-file filename alone enough to exploit the vulnerability?

The issue is described as requiring chaining with a related vulnerability. The provided information does not identify that related vulnerability or its additional prerequisites.

3

What is the potential impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, consistent with command injection into system command execution.

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