— Unscored

N-able N-central Static Code Injection Vulnerability

CVE-2026-86218 Exploited

N-able N-central contains a static code injection vulnerability that could allow for pre-authentication remote code execution.

Being exploited in the wild

Catalogued 8 September 2026 · US federal remediation deadline 11 September 2026

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Exploit code is also public: Metasploit · Public PoC · Nuclei template

Metasploitexploit/linux/http/nable_ncentral_unauth_rce_cve_2026_86218
NucleiN-able N-central <2026.3.1.14 - Pre-Authentication Remote Code Execution
Public PoCHORKimhab/CVE-2026-86218
Public PoCUdyz/CVE-2026-86218
Public PoCsuper-meuw/CVE-2026-86218

Assessment

CVSS: Not yet scored
Severity: Unscored
Known exploited: Yes — listed in the CISA KEV catalog
Exploit availability: CISA KEV, Metasploit, Public PoC, Nuclei template
Published: 8 September 2026
Last updated: 8 September 2026
Affected: N-able · N-central
Weakness: CWE-96

At the source

CISA KEV

References

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

Query this programmatically

Agents can read this through the MCP endpoint, or over HTTP:

curl https://cve.zerocrew.in/api/cve/CVE-2026-86218