System Center Operations Manager
CVE-2026-20967 — System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Executive Summary
Improper input validation in System Center Operations Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Overview
8.8
CVSS HIGH
Important
MS Severity
Not Exploited
MS Exploit Status
Less Likely
MS Exploit Likelihood
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
ATTACK VECTOR
Network
ATTACK COMPLEXITY
Low
PRIVILEGES REQUIRED
Low
USER INTERACTION
None
SCOPE
Unchanged
CONFIDENTIALITY
High
INTEGRITY
High
AVAILABILITY
High
EXPLOIT CODE MATURITY
Unproven
REMEDIATION LEVEL
Official Fix
REPORT CONFIDENCE
Confirmed
Temporal Score: 7.7
EPSS Score
0.0106
probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.60125 percentile - updated 2026-06-21
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Affected Products
3 affected products
| Product | KB Article | Severity | Impact | Restart Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| System Center Operations Manager 2019 | Release Notes (Security Update) |
Important | Elevation of Privilege | No |
| System Center Operations Manager 2022 | Release Notes (Security Update) |
Important | Elevation of Privilege | No |
| System Center Operations Manager 2025 | Release Notes (Security Update) |
Important | Elevation of Privilege | No |
Patches
1 patch
| Article | Type | Restart |
|---|---|---|
Release Notes |
Security Update | No |
Known Exploits
No known exploits have been linked for this CVE yet. When available, exploit references will be sourced from public repositories and may be unverified, incomplete, or non-functional. Always review code carefully before use in any environment.
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