CVE-2026-26417
HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.27%
Last modified
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
Weakness Enumeration
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
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-26417?
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.
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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