ManageEngine DDI Central prior 6201 DNS Query Resolution Policy Name input validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as very critical has been identified in ManageEngine DDI Central. This impacts an unknown function of the component DNS Query Resolution Policy. The manipulation of the argument Name results in input validation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-12267. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in ManageEngine DDI Central. Affected is an unknown code block of the component DNS Query Resolution Policy. The manipulation of the argument name with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
ManageEngine DDI Central versions below 6201 are vulnerable to Command injection in Windows DNS Query Resolution Policy name field leading to remote code execution.
The advisory is shared for download at manageengine.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-12267 since 06/15/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/28/2026).
Upgrading to version 6201 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
Name
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9
VulDB Base Score: 9.1
VulDB Temp Score: 8.7
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CNA Base Score: 7.2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: DDI Central 6201
Timeline
06/15/2026 CVE reserved09/28/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/28/2026 VulDB entry created
09/28/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: manageengine.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-12267 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-12267
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-411024
Entry
Created: 09/28/2026 13:13Changes: 09/28/2026 13:13 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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