CVE-2026-12269

HIGHPre-NVD 8.88.8—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-09-28. A secondary CVSS source baseline 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
8.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan mitigationSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 7.0%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

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

Zohocorp ManageEngine DDI Central 6.2.0 build below 6201 had a Keepalived configuration injection vulnerability in the HA configuration workflow. This issue could allow an authenticated operator-level user to modify the Keepalived configuration and potentially execute commands as root on the DDI Central host.

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
8.8HIGHhigh confidence
EG Risk
42
EG Risk 42/100CISA SSVC

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
Severity88% × 45%
Exploitation7% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).
Action: No fix is confirmed yet. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines, and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix.
EPSS PROB
7.0%
EPSS %ILE
93rd
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).

No fix is confirmed yet. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines, and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix.

Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact total (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

September 28, 2026

Last Modified

September 29, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Sep 28, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Security Updates - CVE-2026-12269 | ManageEngine DDI Central

https://www.manageengine.com/dns-dhcp-ipam/security-updates/cve-2026-12269.html

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-12269(1)

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

Weakness Classification(2)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 29× in last 7d / 29× 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. 2026-10-04 11:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-10-03 23:02 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-10-03 23:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-10-03 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-10-03 10:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-10-02 22:52 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-10-02 22:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-10-02 10:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-10-01 22:31 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-10-01 22:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-10-01 19:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-10-01 10:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-09-30 22:21 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-09-30 22:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-09-30 15:02 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-09-30 10:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-29 22:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-09-29 18:09 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-29 18:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-29 15:20 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-09-29 05:42 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-09-29 05:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-28 17:38 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-09-28 17:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-28 16:42 UTCEG score recompute
Show 4 more
  1. 2026-09-28 16:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-28 11:29 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-28 10:52 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-09-28 10:52 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-12269?
CVE-2026-12269 is a high vulnerability published on September 28, 2026. Zohocorp ManageEngine DDI Central 6.2.0 build below 6201 had a Keepalived configuration injection vulnerability in the HA configuration workflow. This issue could allow an authenticated operator-level user to modify the Keepalived configuration and potentially execute commands as root on the DDI…
When was CVE-2026-12269 disclosed?
CVE-2026-12269 was first published on September 28, 2026, with the most recent update on September 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-12269 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-12269 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 7.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (93rd percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-12269?
CVE-2026-12269 has a CVSS base score of 8.8 (a secondary CVSS source that NVD displays; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-12269?
No fix for CVE-2026-12269 is confirmed yet. Until one is published, restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation — for example, keep it off the internet or limit it to trusted networks — and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2026-12269 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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