CVE-2026-26417
Tata Consultancy Services Cognix Recon Client Authentication Bypass
Description
A broken access control vulnerability in the password reset functionality of Tata Consultancy Services Cognix Recon Client v3.0 allows authenticated users to reset passwords of arbitrary user accounts via crafted requests.
INFO
Published Date :
March 5, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 6, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-26417
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Validate user authorization for password reset requests.
- Ensure reset is limited to the authenticated user's account.
- Implement stricter checks on user identity.
- Review and update access control logic.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2026-26417 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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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-2026-26417.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/aksalsalimi/CVE-2026-26417 | |
| https://github.com/aksalsalimi/cognix-recon-client-security-advisories |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-26417 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-26417
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Security advisories for Tata Consultancy Services Cognix Recon Client
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Mar. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Added CWE CWE-284 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 05, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A broken access control vulnerability in the password reset functionality of Tata Consultancy Services Cognix Recon Client v3.0 allows authenticated users to reset passwords of arbitrary user accounts via crafted requests. Added Reference https://github.com/aksalsalimi/cognix-recon-client-security-advisories Added Reference https://github.com/aksalsalimi/CVE-2026-26417