CVE-2026-33694CWE-59

CVE-2026-33694

High · published April 23, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
9.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00198 · 9.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-59 · Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Published
2026-04-23T23:17Z
Affected products (2)
ProductVersionsFixed in
tenable/nessus≤ 10.11.3—
tenable/nessus_agent≤ 11.1.2—
References (2)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 APR 18:09Z
    Junction File Manipulation
    cvelistv5