Access Control Bypass Vulnerability in N-central by N-able
CVE-2026-86206

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

N-able

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 September 2026

Badges

📰 News Worthy

What is CVE-2026-86206?

A vulnerability exists in the internal API access control filter of N-central that potentially allows unauthorized users to access sensitive internal APIs. This flaw highlights the importance of securing access controls to prevent unauthorized interactions with internal services. Users are urged to update to N-central versions 2026.3 HF3 or 2026.4, which contain fixes addressing this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

N-central 0 < 2026.3.1.13

News Articles

N-able Issues Fourth N-central Hotfix in Five Weeks for Unauthenticated RCE Flaw

N-able patches a critical N-central flaw that could allow unauthenticated remote code execution, but its exploitation statements conflict.

3 weeks ago

N-able patches max severity N-central flaw amid ongoing attacks

N-able has released an emergency hotfix for a maximum-severity remote code execution (RCE) flaw affecting its N-central remote monitoring and management (RMM) platform.

3 weeks ago

References

CVSS V4

Score:
6.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 📰

    First article discovered by BleepingComputer

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Michael Tigges of Huntress
Rashmi Harish of Rapid7
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