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Vulnerability · 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 · catalog updated Aug 21, 2026 · This vulnerability allows an

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-33694. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of This vulnerability allows an is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (This vulnerability allows an).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.4
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.20%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe tenable/nessus · cpe tenable/nessus agent

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.

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

How to fix CVE-2026-33694

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-33694. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of This vulnerability allows an is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-59: Link Following. EPSS 0.20%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33694

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-33694

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.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

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.