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CVE-2026-26417
Tata Consultancy Services Cognix Recon Client Authentication Bypass
Description

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.

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Published Date :

March 5, 2026, 7:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 5, 2026, 7:38 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-26417 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Fix broken access control in password reset to prevent arbitrary password resets.
  • Validate user authorization for password reset requests.
  • Ensure reset is limited to the authenticated user's account.
  • Implement stricter checks on user identity.
  • Review and update access control logic.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2026-26417 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/aksalsalimi/CVE-2026-26417
https://github.com/aksalsalimi/cognix-recon-client-security-advisories
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Security advisories for Tata Consultancy Services Cognix Recon Client

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Born at : Jan. 10, 2026, 3:28 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 05, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description 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.
    Added Reference https://github.com/aksalsalimi/cognix-recon-client-security-advisories
    Added Reference https://github.com/aksalsalimi/CVE-2026-26417
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