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CVE-2026-87023: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Tanium Comply

0
High
Published: 09/09/2026 (09/09/2026, 02:09:03 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Tanium
Product: Comply

Description

Tanium addressed a path traversal vulnerability in Comply.

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.5high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

Affected software

Tanium

Comply

Affected versions
>=2.32 <2.32.252>=2.35 <2.35.306>=2.37 <2.37.308
GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
tanium/comply
pkg:github/tanium/comply
Affected versions
=2.32=2.35=2.37

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/09/2026, 02:52:51 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-87023 is a path traversal vulnerability in Tanium Comply that allows an attacker with low privileges to bypass pathname restrictions to access files outside intended directories. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.5, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no user interaction required, and a scope change. The impact is high confidentiality loss and low availability impact. Affected versions explicitly include 2.32, 2.35, and 2.37. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided.

Potential Impact

An attacker with low privileges can exploit this vulnerability remotely to access sensitive files outside the intended restricted directories, resulting in high confidentiality impact. Integrity is not impacted, and availability impact is low. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or remediation level is provided, users should monitor Tanium's official channels for updates and apply patches once available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Tanium
Date Reserved
2026-09-08T17:42:30.300Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aa0c686acd9273b4998862a

Added to database: 09/09/2026, 02:37:58 UTC

Last enriched: 09/09/2026, 02:52:51 UTC

Last updated: 10/22/2026, 01:15:26 UTC

Views: 47

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