CVE-2026-26417

Name: CVE-2026-26417
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-03-05T19:16:04.68+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.27%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-26417 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A broken access control vulnerability in the password reset functionality of Tata Consultancy Services Cognix Recon Client v3.0 allows authenticated users to reset passwords of arbitrary user accounts via crafted requests.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A broken access control vulnerability in the password reset functionality of Tata Consultancy Services Cognix Recon Client v3.0 allows authenticated users to reset passwords of arbitrary user accounts via crafted requests.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.27%

19.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Tcs	Cognix Platform	3.0

References

https://github.com/aksalsalimi/CVE-2026-26417Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/aksalsalimi/cognix-recon-client-security-advisoriesThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 5, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-26417?

How severe is CVE-2026-26417?

CVE-2026-26417 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-26417?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST