CVE-2026-12571 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An authentication bypass in ManageEngine DDI Central's password-reset workflow allows account takeover.

Published: 2026-08-11

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: n/a

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

zohocorp

manageengine_ddi_central

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 6201

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.manageengine.com/dns-dhcp-ipam/security-updates/security-updates.html

History

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
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Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		An authentication bypass in ManageEngine DDI Central's password-reset workflow allows account takeover.
Title		Authentication Bypass Leading to Account Takeover
Weaknesses		CWE-287 CWE-640
References		https://www.manageengine.com/dns-dhcp-ipam/security-updates/security-updates.html
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

Subscriptions

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Zohocorp

Published: 2026-08-11T16:52:14.012Z

Updated: 2026-08-11T19:21:09.142Z

Reserved: 2026-06-18T05:15:34.817Z

Link: CVE-2026-12571

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-11T19:21:05.324Z

NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-11T17:17:46.940

Modified: 2026-08-11T20:17:26.583

Link: CVE-2026-12571

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-287
Improper Authentication
CWE-640
Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

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