---
title: "CVE-2026-103946: Nessus - SQL Injection"
description: "Nessus contains an SQL injection caused by improper input sanitization, letting authenticated users read or modify stored data, exploit requires user authentication."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-103946/
---

# CVE-2026-103946 Nessus - SQL Injection

Nessus contains an SQL injection caused by improper input sanitization, letting authenticated users read or modify stored data, exploit requires user authentication.

CVSS base score 8.3 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103946)

## Details

Type

SQL Injection

Impact

Information Disclosure, Data Tampering

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Published

14 October 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-89](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/89.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version of Nessus.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103946](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103946)
- [https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2026-26](https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2026-26)

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## What this record can't tell you

- Whether you run the affected software, and where
- Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it
- The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number
- What it would cost the business, ranked into what to fix first

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