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Vulnerabilities & PatchesEmerging1 sourceSep 7, 2026 · 11:55via Help Net Security

N-able patches critical N-central zero-day exploited in the wild (CVE-2026-86218)

Brief

N-able released an emergency hotfix for CVE-2026-86218, a remote code execution (RCE) flaw affecting N-central, its remote monitoring and management (RMM) solution popular with managed service providers (MSPs). In its release notes, N-able described CVE-2026-86218 as a “critical-CVSS-rated vulnerability that could allow for pre-authenticated remote code execution on the N-central server.”

N-able addressed the flaw on September 5 by releasing Hotfix 4 for N-central 2026. 3, bringing the build to version 2026.

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