Unauthenticated data extraction via missing authorization
Published Sep 24, 2026 · Updated Sep 24, 2026
Missing authorization in affected ServiceNow AI Platform releases allows remote attackers to extract instance data without authentication. ServiceNow has not published the affected endpoint or the authorization check omitted when untrusted requests retrieve instance records. Exploitation depends on undisclosed circumstances; the documented consequences are unauthorized data extraction and resulting privilege escalation.
Summary
What happened
Missing authorization in affected ServiceNow AI Platform releases allows remote attackers to extract instance data without authentication. ServiceNow has not published the affected endpoint or the authorization check omitted when untrusted requests retrieve instance records. Exploitation depends on undisclosed circumstances; the documented consequences are unauthorized data extraction and resulting privilege escalation.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-86860
- Published
- Sep 24, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 24, 2026
- Vendor
- ServiceNow
- Product
- ServiceNow AI Platform
- Classifications
- T1190
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Sep 24, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Sep 24, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=0 <Australia Patch 2 Hot Fix 4b W32
- Affected versionversion=0 <Australia Patch 4 Hot Fix 3
- Affected versionversion=0 <Australia Patch 5
- Affected versionversion=0 <Yokohama Patch 13 Hot Fix 5a
- Affected versionversion=0 <Zurich Patch 10 Hot Fix 3b
- Affected versionversion=0 <Zurich Patch 10 Hot Fix 4a W32
- Affected versionversion=0 <Zurich Patch 11 Hot Fix 3
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