Findings

CVE-2026-33694

This vulnerability allows an attacker to create a junction, enabling the deletion of arbitrary files with SYSTEM privileges.

Published Apr 23, 2026 · updated Aug 21, 2026 · tenable nessus

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.

Code

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Timeline

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  1. Apr 23, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Aug 21, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    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.

Affected

  • cpe tenable/nessusversion unspecified
  • cpe tenable/nessus agentversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33694

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33694

    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 w

    nvd.nist.gov

References