CVE-2026-2605 Tanium addressed an insertion of sensitive information into log file vulnerability in TanOS.
Medium 5.3
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-2605 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2026-2605 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tanium TanOS, published on 19 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-2605 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Tanium TanOS. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-2605/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-2605/index.md)
Attackers can access sensitive information exposed in TanOS log files, potentially compromising data confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-2605?
CVE-2026-2605 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tanium TanOS, published on 19 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Tanium addressed an insertion of sensitive information into log file vulnerability in TanOS.
Weakness: CWE-532
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-2605?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tanium Tanos.
How do I fix CVE-2026-2605?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-2605 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-2605 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-2605 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Tanium TanOS
- CVE-2025-15311 Tanium addressed an unauthorized code execution vulnerability in Tanium Appliance.
- CVE-2025-15312 Tanium addressed an improper output sanitization vulnerability in TanOS.
- CVE-2025-13225 Tanium addressed an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in TanOS.
- CVE-2025-15323 Tanium addressed an improper certificate validation vulnerability in Tanium Appliance.
- CVE-2025-15321 Tanium addressed an improper input validation vulnerability in Tanium Appliance.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8g63-rx6r-ghfc.