Vulnerability 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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tenable | Security Center | < 6.9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2026-22Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-19629?
CVE-2026-19629 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). 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...
How severe is CVE-2026-19629?
CVE-2026-19629 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-19629?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tenable Security Center.