Input validation error in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager - CVE-2026-20967
Published: March 10, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU123697
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-20967
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in System Center Operations Manager (SCOM). A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and gain elevated privileges on the system.
Affected software
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager
How to mitigate CVE-2026-20967
Install updates from vendor's website.
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager - addressed in versions 10.19.10658.0, 10.22.11951.0, 10.25.10377.0