CVE-2026-12571
Authentication Bypass Leading to Account Takeover
Description
An authentication bypass in ManageEngine DDI Central's password-reset workflow allows account takeover.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 11, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 11, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
0fc0942c-577d-436f-ae8e-945763c79b02
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 0fc0942c-577d-436f-ae8e-945763c79b02 |
Solution
- Apply vendor patches for DDI Central immediately.
- Review and strengthen password reset workflows.
- Implement multi-factor authentication.
- Monitor for suspicious account activity.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-12571.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.manageengine.com/dns-dhcp-ipam/security-updates/security-updates.html |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-12571 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-12571
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by 0fc0942c-577d-436f-ae8e-945763c79b02
Aug. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'zohocorp', 'product': 'manageengine_ddi_central', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6201', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description An authentication bypass in ManageEngine DDI Central's password-reset workflow allows account takeover. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-287 Added CWE CWE-640 Added Reference https://www.manageengine.com/dns-dhcp-ipam/security-updates/security-updates.html