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CVE-2026-85640 (GCVE-0-2026-85640)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-07 10:45 – Updated: 2026-09-07 10:56

Title

Privilege Escalation

Summary

Zohocorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central versions below 11.5.2600.15 are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation Due to Outdated Component

Severity

6.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-09-07 10:56 UTC

CWE

CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

Assigner

Zohocorp mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-cen…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Zohocorp	ManageEngine Endpoint Central	Affected: 0 , < 11.5.2600.15 (11.5.2600.15) cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_endpoint_central::::::::

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FKIE_CVE-2026-85640

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-09-07 11:17 - Updated: 2026-09-07 11:17

Severity

6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Summary

Zohocorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central versions below 11.5.2600.15 are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation Due to Outdated Component

References

	URL	Tags
	0fc0942c-577d-436f-ae8e-945763c79b02	https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/patch_management/kb/privilege-escalation-outdated.html

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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GHSA-7FXX-HFFC-2JFW

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-09-07 12:30 – Updated: 2026-09-07 12:30

Details

Zohocorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central versions below 11.5.2600.15 are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation Due to Outdated Component

Severity

6.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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