CVE-2026-12268 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

ManageEngine DDI Central versions below 6201 are vulnerable to PowerShell command injection in Windows DNS SPF/TXT record push leading to remote code execution.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Zohocorp	Ddi Central

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References

Link	Providers
https://www.manageengine.com/dns-dhcp-ipam/security-updates/security-updates.html

History

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		ManageEngine DDI Central versions below 6201 are vulnerable to PowerShell command injection in Windows DNS SPF/TXT record push leading to remote code execution.
Title		Authenticated PowerShell Injection leads to RCE
First Time appeared		Zohocorp Zohocorp ddi Central
Weaknesses		CWE-20
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:ddi_central::::::::
Vendors & Products		Zohocorp Zohocorp ddi Central
References		https://www.manageengine.com/dns-dhcp-ipam/security-updates/security-updates.html
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Zohocorp

Published: 2026-09-28T10:51:40.746Z

Updated: 2026-09-28T13:31:29.421Z

Reserved: 2026-06-15T10:38:58.180Z

Link: CVE-2026-12268

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-28T13:24:21.380Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-28T11:16:44.063

Modified: 2026-09-29T21:39:02.570

Link: CVE-2026-12268

Redhat

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