CVE-2026-14354
ManageEngine Desktop Central Insufficiently Protected Credentials Vulnerability
Description
CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause authentication bypass and unauthorized credential modification, potentially leading to compromise of managed devices, when a local privileged attacker leverages weaknesses in the handling and protection of stored credentials within the application.
INFO
Published Date :
July 29, 2026, 1:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 30, 2026, 4:43 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-14354
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 076d1eb6-cfab-4401-b34d-6dfc2a413bdb | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Implement robust credential storage mechanisms.
- Enforce strict access controls for credentials.
- Review and strengthen authentication processes.
- Apply vendor security patches promptly.
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-2026-14354.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://download.se.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2026-195-02&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2026-195-02.pdf |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-14354 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-14354
weaknesses.
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CVE-2026-14354 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Schneider Electric', 'product': 'EcoStruxure™ Cybersecurity Admin Expert', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'v4.2.0 and prior'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause authentication bypass and unauthorized credential modification, potentially leading to compromise of managed devices, when a local privileged attacker leverages weaknesses in the handling and protection of stored credentials within the application. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-522 Added Reference https://download.se.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2026-195-02&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2026-195-02.pdf -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 29, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-14354', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-29T12:42:16.227686Z'}