Improper access control in ManageEngine DDI Central - CVE-2026-12571

 

Improper access control in ManageEngine DDI Central - CVE-2026-12571

Published: August 15, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU142614
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-12571
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to take over accounts.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in the password-reset verification workflow when handling password-reset confirmation requests. A remote attacker can reset an account password without a valid recovery code to take over accounts.


Affected software

ManageEngine DDI Central

How to mitigate CVE-2026-12571

Install security update from vendor's website.

ManageEngine DDI Central - update to 6201

External References

Related Security Bulletins