Vulnerability in Tcs Cognix Platform
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (31.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 31.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Tcs Cognix Platform — versions 3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/aksalsalimi/cognix-recon-client-security-advisories (Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/aksalsalimi/CVE-2026-26417 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-26417?
- CVE-2026-26417 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tcs Cognix Platform, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-03-05.
- How severe is CVE-2026-26417?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2026-26417 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.