CVE-2026-20967
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.06%
Last modified
CVE-2026-20967 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in System Center Operations Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper input validation in System Center Operations Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | System Center Operations Manager | 2019 |
| Microsoft | System Center Operations Manager | 2022 |
| Microsoft | System Center Operations Manager | 2025 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-20967?
Improper input validation in System Center Operations Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
How severe is CVE-2026-20967?
CVE-2026-20967 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-20967?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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