Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Broken Authentication vulnerability
CVE-2026-86678
ZohoCorp ManageEngine Applications Manager versions 182000 and below allowed a low-privileged user to obtain an administrator’s API key and use it to perform administrator-level actions.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
8.8
HIGH
Exploitability:2.9
Impact Score:5.9
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-639 ↗CWE-639 Authorization bypass through User-Controlled key
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zohocorp | ManageEngine Applications Manager | 0 < 182100 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Zohocorp · Vendor · India |
| Reserved | 2026-09-08T09:48:25 |
| Published | 2026-09-23T13:41:27 |
| Last Updated | 2026-09-24T03:55:32 |
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