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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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-03-23 | Published 2026-04-23 | Updated 2026-04-24 | Assigner tenable




HIGH: 7.4CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P

Problem types

CWE-59 Improper link resolution before file access ('link following')

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Nessus Agent (.msi)
affected

Nessus (.msi)
affected

References

tenable.com/security/tns-2026-12

tenable.com/security/tns-2026-13

cve.org (CVE-2026-33694)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-33694)

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