7.6
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-86681
Broken Access Control vulnerability
Description

ZohoCorp ManageEngine Applications Manager versions 182200 and below were vulnerable to a permissions validation issue that allowed low-privileged users to execute administrator-configured MBean actions on monitors outside their assigned scope.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 23, 2026, 2:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 23, 2026, 2:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

0fc0942c-577d-436f-ae8e-945763c79b02
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-86681 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Zohocorp manageengine_applications_manager
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 0fc0942c-577d-436f-ae8e-945763c79b02
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
Solution
Update ManageEngine Applications Manager to a version that addresses the permissions validation issue.
  • Update ZohoCorp ManageEngine Applications Manager to version 182201 or later.
  • Verify user permissions are correctly configured.
  • Restrict access to MBean actions.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.manageengine.com/products/applications_manager/security-updates/security-updates-cve-2026-86681.html
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 0fc0942c-577d-436f-ae8e-945763c79b02

    Sep. 23, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description ZohoCorp ManageEngine Applications Manager versions 182200 and below were vulnerable to a permissions validation issue that allowed low-privileged users to execute administrator-configured MBean actions on monitors outside their assigned scope.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
    Added CWE CWE-306
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/86xxx/CVE-2026-86681.json">CVE-2026-86681</a>
    Added Reference https://www.manageengine.com/products/applications_manager/security-updates/security-updates-cve-2026-86681.html
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