# CVE-2026-12265

Insufficient access control in HA failover allows destructive DB operations in ManageEngine DDI Central.

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2026-12265
- CVSS: 8.8
- Known exploited: not in CISA KEV as of our last sync
- EPSS: 0.88% (percentile 59.6)
- CISA SSVC: exploitation none, automatable no, technical impact total (assessed 2026-09-28)
- Weakness: CWE-284
- Published: 2026-09-28

## Affected versions

- Zohocorp DDI Central: affected < 6201

A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected.

## Impact

Attacker abusing HA failover endpoint can perform destructive PostgreSQL operations, causing IPAM/DNS/DHCP data loss and outage.

## Action

Immediate action required

## Recommendation

Upgrade to 6201+, restrict/segregate HA endpoint access, and apply security updates.

## References

- [other] https://www.manageengine.com/dns-dhcp-ipam/security-updates/security-updates.html

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