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title: "CVE-2026-85545: HikCentral Access Control - Broken Access Control"
description: "HikCentral Access Control contains a broken access control vulnerability caused by authenticated low-privilege users invoking unauthorized API interfaces, letting attackers access restricted functions, exploit requires authenticated low-privilege user."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-85545/
---

# CVE-2026-85545 HikCentral Access Control - Broken Access Control

HikCentral Access Control contains a broken access control vulnerability caused by authenticated low-privilege users invoking unauthorized API interfaces, letting attackers access restricted functions, exploit requires authenticated low-privilege user.

CVSS base score 7.1 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

EPSS

0.29% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85545)

## Details

Type

Broken Access Control

Impact

Broken Access Control

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Published

10 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-284](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version of HikCentral Access Control.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85545](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85545)
- [https://www.hikvision.com/en/support/cybersecurity/security-advisory/security-vulnerability-in-hikcentral-access-control](https://www.hikvision.com/en/support/cybersecurity/security-advisory/security-vulnerability-in-hikcentral-access-control)

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