CVE-2026-0542
CriticalSummary
ServiceNow has addressed a remote code execution vulnerability in the ServiceNow AI platform. This vulnerability could enable an unauthenticated user, in certain circumstances, to execute code within the ServiceNow Sandbox. ServiceNow addressed this by deploying a security update to hosted instances and providing relevant updates to self-hosted customers and partners. The vulnerability is addressed in listed patches and hot fixes. While no exploitation against customer instances is currently known, customers are recommended to promptly apply appropriate updates or upgrade if they have not already done so.
Risk Assessment
The risk involves potential remote code execution in the Sandbox environment, which could lead to platform integrity compromise and potential data access.
Recommendation
It is recommended to promptly apply appropriate updates or upgrades provided by ServiceNow if not already done.
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- CVE-2026-6875Critical
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- CVE-2025-12420Critical
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Original NVD description (English source)
ServiceNow has addressed a remote code execution vulnerability that was identified in the ServiceNow AI platform. This vulnerability could enable an unauthenticated user, in certain circumstances, to execute code within the ServiceNow Sandbox. ServiceNow addressed this vulnerability by deploying a security update to hosted instances. Relevant security updates also have been provided to ServiceNow self-hosted customers and partners. Further, the vulnerability is addressed in the listed patches and hot fixes. While we are not currently aware of exploitation against customer instances, we recommend customers promptly apply appropriate updates or upgrade if they have not already done so.