ServiceNow Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in AI Platform

ServiceNow Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in AI Platform

First seen 29 Aug 2026, 15:48 UTC CsoonlineTechgig 72.0

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ServiceNow has addressed three maximum-severity vulnerabilities in its AI Platform, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute code, perform SQL injection, and escalate privileges. The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2026-18885, CVE-2026-18886, and CVE-2026-74820, were published on August 27, 2026. These flaws can be exploited without user interaction, making them particularly dangerous. ServiceNow has released patches for affected cloud-based instances and urged self-hosted customers to update immediately. The company reported no known exploitation of these vulnerabilities at this time. The vulnerabilities are critical due to their severity and accessibility, posing a significant risk to enterprise data. Additionally, a high-severity sandbox escape vulnerability, CVE-2026-6876, was also patched. Security experts emphasize the urgency for organizations to act quickly to mitigate potential risks.

Key Points: • Three critical vulnerabilities in ServiceNow's AI Platform require immediate patching. • Exploitation can occur without user interaction, increasing the risk for enterprises. • ServiceNow has not reported any known exploitation of these vulnerabilities.

Timeline

2026-07-13
CVE-2026-6875 published
Vulnerability assigned a CVE identifier and published in the National Vulnerability Database.
MITRE
2026-08-27
CVE-2026-18885, CVE-2026-18886, CVE-2026-74820 published
ServiceNow disclosed three maximum-severity vulnerabilities in its AI Platform that could be exploited by unauthenticated users.
Csoonline
2026-08-27
CVE-2026-6876 published
A high-severity sandbox escape vulnerability was also patched, allowing remote code execution for users with basic privileges.
Csoonline
2026-08-28
ServiceNow urges immediate updates
ServiceNow advised self-hosted customers to upgrade or patch immediately to protect against the newly disclosed vulnerabilities.
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