Zohocorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central 11.4.2508.13/11.4.2528.34 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as very critical has been discovered in Zohocorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-77697. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Zohocorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Zohocorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central versions below 11.4.2540.23 are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation During JAR Extraction

The advisory is shared for download at manageengine.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-77697 since 08/21/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/07/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading to version 11.4.2540.23 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-72340). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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CNA Base Score: 6.3
CNA Vector (Zohocorp): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ManageEngine Endpoint Central 11.4.2540.23

Timelineinfo

08/21/2026 CVE reserved
09/07/2026 +17 days Advisory disclosed
09/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: manageengine.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-77697 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-77697
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-399540
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/07/2026 13:09
Updated: 09/07/2026 13:16
Changes: 09/07/2026 13:09 (62), 09/07/2026 13:16 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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