CVE-2026-33694
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Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-33694, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-04-23
Last updated on: 2026-08-21
Assigner: Tenable Network Security, Inc.
Description
Description
This vulnerability allows an attacker to create a junction, enabling the deletion of arbitrary files with SYSTEM privileges. As a result, this condition potentially facilitates arbitrary code execution, whereby an attacker may exploit the vulnerability to execute malicious code with elevated SYSTEM privileges.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| tenable | nessus | to 10.11.3 (inc) |
| tenable | nessus_agent | to 11.1.2 (inc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-59 | The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. |
