TI-2026-11075 Aliases CVE-2026-13020 GHSA-j3v3-cjmx-765g

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism in Portal for ArcGIS

MEDIUM 43CWE-640Published 2026-07-07 · Updated 2026-07-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-640.

Summary

A Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password exists in Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 12.1 and earlier on Windows, Linux and Kubernetes. A remote, unauthorized attacker may assume ownership of a user’s account by manipulating this mechanism. ArcGIS Administrators should configure an email server with ArcGIS Enterprise to facilitate user self-service password recovery. The ability for an administrator to reset a user’s password remains unchanged.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00468 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed Portal for ArcGIS (Esri): 12.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Esri	Portal for ArcGIS	before 12.1	12.1	Patch available	CNA

Portal for ArcGIS VendorEsri Affected before 12.1 Fixed in 12.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:esri:portal_for_arcgis::::::::	up to 12.1	Vulnerable	Esri
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	Kubernetes
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	Linux
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	Microsoft

cpe:2.3:a:esri:portal_for_arcgis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 12.1 Vulnerable ·Esri
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Kubernetes
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

Fix · CNA Portal for ArcGIS (Esri) Fixed in 12.1

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

Release · 2026-07-07
Esri Portal for ArcGIS 12.1
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-11074 Missing authentication in Esri Portal for ArcGISPriority MEDIUM 50
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Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-13020
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j3v3-cjmx-765g

References

Advisory 1

https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/trust-arcgis/administration/june-2026-arcgis-security-bulletin

TI-2024-16901 Portal for ArcGIS has a directory traversal vulnerability. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
TI-2026-11074 Missing authentication in Esri Portal for ArcGIS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-02208 BUG-000174336 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2026-25915 Incorrect privilege assignment in Portal for ArcGIS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2026-25914 Incorrect privilege assignment in Portal for ArcGIS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-04452 Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Portal for ArcGIS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1

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Sources

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