PatchTheCVECVE-2026-116648: Tanium addressed an improper output sanitization vulnerability in Discover.
CVE-2026-116648 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.1) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Tanium addressed an improper output sanitization vulnerability in Discover.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.1 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 90%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-1236 |
| Published | 2026-11-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-11-03 |
Last updated 2026-11-03 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Advisories and coverage
Research and news
- VulDB Recent Entries: CVE-2026-116648 | Tanium Discover up to 4.10.203/4.15.217/4.19.136 input validation 2026-11-03
- Vulners Bulletins: CVE-2026-116648 Tanium addressed an improper output sanitization vulnerability in Discover. 2026-11-03
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-116648?
No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.
Is CVE-2026-116648 being exploited?
CVE-2026-116648 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-116648 affect?
CVE-2026-116648 affects affected software. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.1). Tanium addressed an improper output sanitization vulnerability in Discover.
How urgent is CVE-2026-116648?
Priority 17/100. No elevated risk signals yet.