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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenable | Security Center | < 6.9.0 | 6.9.0 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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Tenable Security Center SCAP Audit File Command Injection
exploit/linux/http/tenable_sc_auditfile_cmdinject_cve_2026_19681
GitHub 1 repository
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h00die/POC-CVE-2026-19681 ★ 0 · Aug 23, 2026
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2026-22 vendor-advisory