CVE-2026-12267 Authenticated PowerShell Injection in DNS Query Resolution Policy leads to RCE
Authenticated attackers can inject PowerShell commands into DNS policy names to achieve remote code execution on ManageEngine DDI Central servers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-12267?
CVE-2026-12267 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Zohocorp DDI Central, published on 28 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ManageEngine DDI Central versions below 6201 are vulnerable to Command injection in Windows DNS Query Resolution Policy name field leading to remote code execution.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-12267?
How do I fix CVE-2026-12267?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-12267 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2026-12267 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-12267 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4mg5-mmrj-mrfc.