Command injection in ManageEngine DDI Central - CVE-2026-12269
Published: August 15, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU142613
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-2026-12269
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code as root.
The vulnerability exists due to improper neutralization of special elements in the Keepalived configuration update workflow when handling HA configuration updates. A remote user can modify Keepalived configuration input to execute arbitrary code as root.
Exploitation requires operator-level access to the affected endpoint.
Affected software
ManageEngine DDI Central
How to mitigate CVE-2026-12269
Install security update from vendor's website.
ManageEngine DDI Central - update to 6201