cve-2026-76979

HIGH CVSS 7.7 vulnrichment
Description

ZohoCorp ManageEngine OpManager and Firewall Analyzer versions 12.8.709 and below were vulnerable to an XML Injection vulnerability in the Rule Tracking Compare Policies feature.

Timeline
Published
2026-09-23 12:22 UTC
Last Modified
2026-09-23
CVSS Details
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
Affected Products
  • Zohocorp ManageEngine OpManager
  • ZohoCorp ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer
Weaknesses (CWE)
SSVC (CISA Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization) CISA Coordinator v2.0.3
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Decision timestamp
2026-09-23T13:01:09.425453Z

What is SSVC? — CISA's vulnerability-prioritisation framework using a decision tree rather than a single score.

References
Linked Vulnerabilities

No linked vulnerabilities found.

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