N-able Issues Emergency Patch for Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in N-central Platform

N-able has released an emergency hotfix to address a critical zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-86218, in its N-central platform. This pre-authentication flaw, with a severity score of 10, could allow remote code execution. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added this vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.