CVE-2026-10540

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.65.6—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.6 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-01. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.6; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
5.6EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.6Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The Control-M/Enterprise Manager uses weak protections for stored hashes of account passwords, potentially allowing offline password recovery attacks if credential data is obtained by an attacker. This vulnerability affects Control-M/Enterprise Manager unsupported versions 9.0.20.x and potentially earlier unsupported versions

CVSS v3
5.6
EG Score
5.6(medium)
EG Risk
30(Track)
EG Risk 30/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity56% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
1%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 1, 2026

Last Modified

July 1, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 1, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

CVE-2026-10540 detected on Control-M/Enterprise Manager 9.0.20.x: Insecure Control-M/Enterprise Manager password hash algorithm

https://bmcapps.my.site.com/casemgmt/sc_KnowledgeArticle?sfdcid=kA3cx000000GFeDCAW&type=Solution

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-10540(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 54× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-08-24 10:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-08-23 08:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-22 07:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-21 05:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-20 04:50 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-08-20 04:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-08-18 21:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-17 15:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-08-16 14:59 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-16 14:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-15 14:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-08-14 13:00 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-14 13:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-13 12:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-12 11:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-11 10:02 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-08-11 10:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-10 23:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-08-10 09:03 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-10 09:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-08-09 08:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-08-08 07:06 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-08 07:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-07 06:06 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-08-07 06:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-06 05:07 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-08-06 05:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-08-05 04:08 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-08-05 04:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-08-04 15:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-08-04 10:38 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-04 03:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-08-03 02:05 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-03 02:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-02 02:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-02 01:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-01 00:07 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-08-01 00:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-07-30 23:08 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-07-30 23:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-07-30 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-07-29 22:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-07-28 17:50 UTCEG score recompute
  26. 2026-07-28 17:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-07-28 15:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  28. 2026-07-27 16:03 UTCEG score recompute
  29. 2026-07-27 16:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  31. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  32. 2026-07-26 13:29 UTCEG score recompute
  33. 2026-07-26 13:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-07-25 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  35. 2026-07-24 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  36. 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  37. 2026-07-23 03:04 UTCEG score recompute
  38. 2026-07-19 02:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  39. 2026-07-18 10:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  40. 2026-07-17 00:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-07-16 17:02 UTCEPSS rescore
  42. 2026-07-15 23:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-07-14 22:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-07-13 21:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-07-13 06:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  46. 2026-07-12 20:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-07-11 19:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-07-10 18:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-07-09 17:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-07-08 16:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-07-08 15:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  52. 2026-07-08 15:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  53. 2026-07-07 15:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  54. 2026-07-07 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  55. 2026-07-06 14:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  56. 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
  57. 2026-07-05 13:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  58. 2026-07-04 12:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  59. 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  60. 2026-07-03 11:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-07-02 10:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  62. 2026-07-01 15:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  63. 2026-07-01 15:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  64. 2026-07-01 09:23 UTCEG score recompute
  65. 2026-07-01 09:22 UTCNVD updatefirst tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-10540?
CVE-2026-10540 is a medium vulnerability published on July 1, 2026. The Control-M/Enterprise Manager uses weak protections for stored hashes of account passwords, potentially allowing offline password recovery attacks if credential data is obtained by an attacker. This vulnerability affects Control-M/Enterprise Manager unsupported versions 9.0.20.x and potentially…
When was CVE-2026-10540 disclosed?
CVE-2026-10540 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 1, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-10540 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-10540 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 98.8% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-10540?
CVE-2026-10540 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.6 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-10540?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-10540, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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