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Tanium Server CVE-2026-108310

| EUVDEUVD-2026-111244 MEDIUM
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770)
2026-10-27 Tanium GHSA-9xf3-8hf3-5f85
5.3
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Tanium
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Reach Tanium Server over network
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted resource-exhausting request
  3. Execution
    Trigger uncontrolled resource allocation
  4. Impact
    Degrade server availability (DoS)

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Resource allocation limits
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Impact

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

No special conditions are documented beyond network reachability of the Tanium Server service - the CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) indicates remote, unauthenticated exploitation with no user interaction. The specific feature, protocol endpoint, or request type that triggers the resource exhaustion is not described in the available sources. Limiting factors: impact is confined to availability (A:L, no confidentiality or integrity loss), and exploitation requires that the attacker can reach the Tanium Server management service, which in many deployments is network-segmented and not internet-exposed. Affected deployments are those running Tanium Server below 7.7.3.8351, 7.8.2.1263, or 7.8.4.1399.

Impact

This is a medium-severity (CVSS 5.3) denial-of-service issue in Tanium Server, classified as CWE-770 (uncontrolled resource allocation). The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) indicates a network-reachable, low-complexity, unauthenticated attack with no user interaction and only limited availability impact - no confidentiality or integrity loss. The vuln.today decision label is 'this_month', signaling a patch-on-normal-cadence priority rather than an emergency. No EPSS score, no CISA KEV listing, and no public exploit were provided in the input, so there is no signal of active or widespread exploitation; the availability-only impact and the self-report by Tanium are consistent with a routine hardening fix rather than a high-urgency threat. The main risk-elevating factor is that exploitation is unauthenticated and network-based, meaning any actor who can reach the Tanium Server service could potentially degrade its availability. The description is sparse ('addressed a denial of service vulnerability'), so the exact trigger mechanism is not described in the available sources - the resource-exhaustion nature is inferred from the CWE-770 mapping, not from a detailed vendor writeup. Net assessment: a real but moderate priority - worth patching on a normal cycle, not a drop-everything emergency, absent any exploitation evidence.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker with network access to the Tanium Server service sends crafted or high-volume requests that cause uncontrolled resource consumption, degrading or disrupting the server's availability for legitimate administrative and endpoint-management operations. No authentication or user interaction is required per the CVSS vector. No public exploit code was identified in the provided data, and the precise triggering input is not described in the available sources.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 28, 2026

A remote, unauthenticated denial-of-service condition in Tanium Server lets an attacker exhaust server resources by sending crafted requests to the reachable management service, degrading availability only (CVSS 5.3, A:L). Deployments are affected if they run builds below 7.7.3.8351, 7.8.2.1263, or 7.8.4.1399, and patched builds are published for all three branches. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified in the supplied sources, so the practical risk is highest for internet-exposed or poorly segmented Tanium Server instances.

RemediationAI

Upgrade Tanium Server to the fixed build on the branch you run: 7.7.3.8351 for the 7.7.3 line, 7.8.2.1263 for the 7.8.2 line, or 7.8.4.1399 for the 7.8.4 line, per Tanium advisory TAN-2026-076 (https://security.tanium.com/TAN-2026-076), which is the authoritative source for patch availability and any installation notes. Because the vector is AV:N/PR:N with no documented compensating control, the practical interim measure is to restrict network reachability of the Tanium Server management interface to trusted administrative networks and Tanium-managed subnets, accepting that segmentation changes may disrupt legitimate operator and client traffic until the upgrade is completed.

Affected VersionsENISA

Tanium Server 7.7.3 <7.7.3.8351
Tanium Server 7.8.2 <7.8.2.1263
Tanium Server 7.8.4 <7.8.4.1399

Affected Packages

euvd tanium_server fix: 7.7.3.8351, 7.8.2.1263, 7.8.4.1399

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Tanium Server is the central management and aggregation component of the Tanium endpoint management platform, handling client registration, question/action distribution, and operator console traffic. The flaw is classified as CWE-770 (Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling), meaning the server allocates resources in response to requests without an effective cap or rate limit, so repeated or oversized requests can exhaust capacity and make the service unavailable. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) confirms the attack surface is the network-facing service and requires no credentials or user interaction; the specific endpoint, protocol message, or request type that triggers the exhaustion is not described in the available sources. Impact is limited to availability - there is no confidentiality or integrity impact per the assessed vector - and exploitability in practice depends on whether an attacker can route traffic to the Tanium Server management service, which is commonly segmented to administrative networks.

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Severity by source

Vendor (Tanium) PRIMARY 5.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
vuln.today AI 5.3 MEDIUM

Network-reachable, unauthenticated, low-complexity DoS with no user interaction; impact limited to partial availability loss, so C:N/I:N/A:L.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Tanium).

CVSS VectorVendor: Tanium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

1
Patch available
Oct 27, 2026 - 18:18 EUVD

DescriptionCVE.org

Tanium addressed a denial of service vulnerability in Tanium Server.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 77% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
enterprise endpoint-management platform common in large orgs, not everywhere
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

26
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +26
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.

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