Auth bypass in Tenable Security Center
CVE-2026-2697
An Indirect Object Reference (IDOR) in Security Center allows an authenticated remote attacker to escalate privileges via the 'owner' parameter.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 29.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.002
Affected products
- Tenable Security Center — versions 0
- Tenable Security Center
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.tenable.com/security/tns-2026-07 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-2697?
- CVE-2026-2697 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tenable Security Center, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2026-02-23.
- How severe is CVE-2026-2697?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.