Security Advisory
CVE-2026-14172
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
Rapid7 InsightVM, Nexpose, and the Insight Agent execute discovered executables during authenticated assessment without validating file ownership, allowing a local low-privileged user to run code as the scan credential (Scan Engine) or as root/SYSTEM (Insight Agent). Fixed in Scan Engine content 1.1.3935 and Insight Agent content component 0.0.245.0.
Published Date
July 24, 2026
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory