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CVE-2025-26496


Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') vulnerability in Salesforce Tableau Server, Tableau Desktop on Windows, Linux (File Upload modules) allows Local Code Inclusion.This issue affects Tableau Server, Tableau Desktop: before 2025.1.3, before 2024.2.12, before 2023.3.19.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a CRITICAL severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.3, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from tableau organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2025, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2025-08-22T21:15:31.103

Last Modified

2025-11-04T15:48:41.980

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 9.3 (CRITICAL)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-843

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application tableau tableau_server < 2023.3.19 Yes
Application tableau tableau_server < 2024.2.12 Yes
Application tableau tableau_server < 2025.1.3 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For tableau's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.