CVE-2026-125879

CVE Enrichment

CVSS: 8.6 HIGH
CISA KEV: Not listed

Description

Incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in N-able N-central allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects N-central: before 26.4.1.

Technical Details

CVSS Version: 4.0
CNA / NVD Source: a5532a13-c4dd-4202-bef1-e0b8f2f8d12b
Published: 11-Nov-2026 05:18
Last Modified: 11-Nov-2026 21:17
CWE: CWE-266

CVSS Vector


            CVSS:4.0                            AV:N /
                            AC:L /
                            AT:N /
                            PR:H /
                            UI:N /
                            VC:H /
                            VI:H /
                            VA:L /
                            SC:N /
                            SI:N /
                            SA:N /
                            E:X /
                            CR:X /
                            IR:X /
                            AR:X /
                            MAV:X /
                            MAC:X /
                            MAT:X /
                            MPR:X /
                            MUI:X /
                            MVC:X /
                            MVI:X /
                            MVA:X /
                            MSC:X /
                            MSI:X /
                            MSA:X /
                            S:X /
                            AU:X /
                            R:X /
                            V:X /
                            RE:X /
                            U:X

CNA Products / Version Status

N-able · N-central Source: CNA · a5532a13-c4dd-4202-bef1-e0b8f2f8d12b
Default status: unaffected

0 ≤ version < 26.4.1 — affected (custom)

References

a5532a13-c4dd-4202-bef1-e0b8f2f8d12b

Last enrichment sync: 12-Nov-2026 02:13
Sources: NVD · FIRST EPSS · CISA KEV
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Reported Context (4)

(multiple XXE issues, CVSS score of 9.3), CVE-2026-125878 (XSS flaws, CVSS score of 8.7), CVE-2026-125879 (privilege escalation, CVSS score of 8.6), CVE-2026-125880 (XSS, CVSS score of 8.3), CVE-2026-125881 N-able Patches N-central Flaws as Attackers Probe Exposed Instances
CVE-2026-125879 - Local privilege escalation to root via nable-writable syslog-ng config N-able Releases N-central Hotfixes for Seven Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
multiple XXE vulnerabilities; CVE-2026-125878, which covers multiple OGNL Injection vulnerabilities; CVE-2026-125879, a local privilege escalation flaw; CVE-2026-125880, described as stored XSS via MMS3 patch metadata; N-able Takes N-central Offline After 33 Flaws Disclosed
Customers leveraging Rapid7’s Intelligence Hub can access Suricata detection rules for CVE-2026-125883, CVE-2026-125878, CVE-2026-125879, CVE-2026-125880, CVE-2026-125881, and CVE-2026-125882. N-able Releases N-central Hotfix for Critical Vulnerabilities After PoC Scanning

CVE (10)

People (4)

MITRE ATT&CK (5)

Vendors (1)

Products (2)

Tools (1)

Industries (3)

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