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CVE-2026-18085: CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output (Injection) in BlackBerry UEM

0
Medium
Published: 07/28/2026 (07/28/2026, 18:33:04 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: BlackBerry
Product: UEM

Description

CVE-2026-18085 is a medium severity vulnerability in BlackBerry UEM Management Console versions 12.23.0 QF8 and earlier. It involves improper input validation that could allow arbitrary file download and potential denial of service. The vulnerability is related to improper neutralization of special elements in output (CWE-74). No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.9medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Active
Vuln. Confidentiality
None
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
High
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
Low
Subsq. Availability
Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:L/SA:L

Affected software

BlackBerry

UEM

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/14/2026, 16:41:23 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in BlackBerry UEM Management Console (version 12.23.0 QF8 and earlier) is caused by improper input validation leading to improper neutralization of special elements in output (CWE-74). This flaw allows an attacker to perform arbitrary file download and potentially cause denial of service conditions. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.9, indicating medium severity, with network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction needed. There is no vendor advisory or patch information currently available, and the affected versions are not explicitly stated beyond the mention of 12.23.0 QF8 and earlier.

Potential Impact

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to download arbitrary files from the affected system and potentially cause denial of service. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files and disruption of service availability. The attack requires user interaction and has high attack complexity, limiting ease of exploitation.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific mitigations or workarounds are provided in the available data.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
blackberry
Date Reserved
2026-07-28T15:56:24.271Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a68de669c2644c7f8e9c192

Added to database: 07/28/2026, 16:52:54 UTC

Last enriched: 08/14/2026, 16:41:23 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 20:01:07 UTC

Views: 78

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