CVE-2026-69228: missing authentication vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-69228 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in esri portal_for_arcgis. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 21-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
There is a missing authentication vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 12.0 and prior that may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to access a specific resource (not user content) that should only be accessible by authenticated users. Users working with ArcGIS Enterprise 11.1, 11.3, 11.5, or 12.0 are encouraged to patch. All users are advised to upgrade to the latest long-term support release.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.48%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
41%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.48% on 26-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Esri1 product
- portal_for_arcgis≥ 11.1, ≤ 12.0 | < 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1:security_2024_update1 | 11.1:security_2024_update2 | 11.1:security_2025_update1 | 11.1:security_2025_update2 | 11.1:security_2025_update3 | 11.1:security_2026_update2 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.3:security_2025_update1 | 11.3:security_2025_update2 | 11.3:security_2025_update3 | 11.3:security_2026_update2 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.5:security_2026_update1 | 11.5:security_2026_update2 | 12.0 | 12.0:security_2026_update1 | 12.0:security_2026_update2
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/…Vendor Advisory