Uncontrolled resource consumption in Tanium Discover
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
Tanium Discover versions from 4.19.0 before 4.19.137, from 4.15.0 before 4.15.218, and from 4.10.0 before 4.10.204 are affected. The flaw is uncontrolled resource consumption (CWE-400), which lets a resource be consumed without limit. A remote attacker with low privileges can exhaust resources and degrade availability, with no confidentiality or integrity impact.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
Description from the CNA
Tanium addressed an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in Discover.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanium | Discover | 4.19.0 to before 4.19.137; 4.15.0 to before 4.15.218; 4.10.0 to before 4.10.204 | 4.19.137, 4.15.218, 4.10.204 | Patch available | CNA |
- Discover VendorTanium Affected 4.19.0 to before 4.19.137; 4.15.0 to before 4.15.218; 4.10.0 to before 4.10.204 Fixed in 4.19.137, 4.15.218, 4.10.204 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tanium:discover:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.10.0 to before 4.10.204; 4.15 to before 4.15.218; 4.19.0 to before 4.19.137 | Vulnerable | Tanium |
- cpe:2.3:a:tanium:discover:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10.0 to before 4.10.204; 4.15 to before 4.15.218; 4.19.0 to before 4.19.137 Vulnerable ·Tanium
Remediation
Upgrade Tanium Discover to 4.19.137, 4.15.218, or 4.10.204, depending on the release branch in use. The sources do not list a vendor advisory identifier for this fix.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
- Fix · CNA Discover (Tanium) Fixed in 4.19.137, 4.15.218, 4.10.204
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Tanium Discover 4.10.204, 4.15.218, 4.19.137
6 records Highest priority Priority LOW 6 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-84828 Improper access controls in Tanium DiscoverPriority LOW 19
- TI-2026-84827 Information disclosure in Tanium DiscoverPriority LOW 19
- TI-2026-84826 Information disclosure in Tanium DiscoverPriority LOW 19
Timeline
- 2026-11-03 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-116668
- 2026-11-04 Alias added: GHSA-6hg2-2mm6-rfv8
- 2026-11-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Advisory 1
More Tanium Discover vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-13992 Tanium addressed an incorrect default permissions vulnerability in Discover. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-00945 Tanium addressed an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in Discover. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-84830 Improper access controls in Tanium Discover expose confidential data CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-13978 Tanium addressed an improper input validation vulnerability in Discover. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
- TI-2026-00698 Tanium addressed an improper input validation vulnerability in Discover. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.9
- TI-2026-84828 Improper access controls in Tanium Discover CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.2
Sources
- CVE-2026-116668 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-116668 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6hg2-2mm6-rfv8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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