CVE-2026-18667 (GCVE-0-2026-18667)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-03 22:27 – Updated: 2026-08-05 03:56
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Sensor Proxy Version 1.4.2 Fixes One Vulnerability
Summary
A vulnerability in Tenable Sensor Proxy allows a remote attacker to execute code with elevated privileges by inducing an operator to connect the sensor to an attacker-controlled host.
Severity
9.6 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenable, Inc. | Sensor Proxy |
Affected:
0 , < 1.4.2
(semver)
|
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