CVE-2026-85640 Privilege Escalation
Attackers can escalate privileges in ManageEngine Endpoint Central due to an outdated component, requiring an upgrade to secure the system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-85640?
CVE-2026-85640 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zohocorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central, published on 7 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Zohocorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central versions below 11.5.2600.15 are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation Due to Outdated Component
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-85640?
How do I fix CVE-2026-85640?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-85640 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-85640 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-85640 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7fxx-hffc-2jfw.