ntop Ntopng up to 6.7.260716 Delete Endpoint improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ntop Ntopng up to 6.7.260716. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Delete Endpoint. This manipulation causes improper authorization. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-86090. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ntop Ntopng up to 6.7.260716. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Delete Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

ntopng before 6.7.260717 fails to perform authorization checks in the delete endpoints and recipients REST v2 handlers. Authenticated non-administrator users can issue POST requests to irreversibly delete all configured notification endpoints and recipients, silencing all alerts.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-86090 since 09/04/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 6.7.260717 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Ntopng 6.7.260717

Timelineinfo

09/04/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/04/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
09/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-86090 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-86090
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-399187

Entryinfo

Created: 09/05/2026 00:03
Changes: 09/05/2026 00:03 (76)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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