CVE-2026-87024: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in Tanium Asset
Tanium addressed a SQL injection vulnerability in Asset.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Tanium Asset involves improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands, commonly known as SQL injection. Exploiting this flaw could allow an attacker with low privileges and no user interaction to execute arbitrary SQL commands remotely over the network, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high severity with network attack vector, high impact on all security properties, and requiring low privileges but high attack complexity.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of the database, potentially exposing sensitive data, modifying or deleting data, and disrupting service availability. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a high level.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available. Tanium has addressed this SQL injection vulnerability in Asset versions 1.33.326, 1.36.174, and 1.39.153 and later. Users should upgrade affected versions to these or later releases to remediate the issue.
CVE-2026-87024: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in Tanium Asset
Description
Tanium addressed a SQL injection vulnerability in Asset.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.2high
Affected software
Tanium
Asset
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Tanium Asset involves improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands, commonly known as SQL injection. Exploiting this flaw could allow an attacker with low privileges and no user interaction to execute arbitrary SQL commands remotely over the network, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high severity with network attack vector, high impact on all security properties, and requiring low privileges but high attack complexity.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of the database, potentially exposing sensitive data, modifying or deleting data, and disrupting service availability. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a high level.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available. Tanium has addressed this SQL injection vulnerability in Asset versions 1.33.326, 1.36.174, and 1.39.153 and later. Users should upgrade affected versions to these or later releases to remediate the issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Tanium
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-08T17:48:38.364Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aaaf2ab55bf5e2cf5146032
Added to database: 09/16/2026, 19:48:59 UTC
Last enriched: 09/16/2026, 20:01:43 UTC
Last updated: 09/17/2026, 02:03:04 UTC
Views: 9
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