CVE-2026-18667

Sensor Proxy Version 1.4.2 Fixes One Vulnerability

Published Aug 3, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Tenable has released Sensor Proxy 1.4.2 to address these issues. The installation files can only be obtained via the Tenable Downloads Portal ( https://www.tenable.com/downloads/sensor-proxy ).

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Tenable
Tenable sensor Proxy
Vendors & Products Tenable
Tenable sensor Proxy
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
Title Sensor Proxy Version 1.4.2 Fixes One Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-94
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
tenable
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2026, 3:56 AM
Reserved
Aug 3, 2026, 2:42 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Aug 3, 2026, 11:16 PM
Modified
Oct 23, 2026, 9:10 PM