CVE-2026-20122
Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry CISA
Entry Details
Confirmed Exploited2026-04-20 02:00 CEST
Timestamps
2026-04-20
2026-04-20
Scope
Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs Vulnerability | Affected: Cisco / Catalyst SD-WAN Manger | Description: Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager contains an incorrect use of privileged APIs vulnerability due to improper file handling on the API interface of an affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a malicious file on the local file system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the affected system and gain vmanage user privileges. | Required action: Please adhere to CISA’s guidelines to assess exposure and mitigate risks associated with Cisco SD-WAN devices as outlines in CISA’s Emergency Directive 26-03 (URL listed below in Notes) and CISA’s “Hunt & Hardening Guidance for Cisco SD-WAN Devices (URL listed below in Notes). Adhere to the applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are not available. | Due date: 2026-04-23 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): CISA Mitigation Instructions: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/ed-26-03-mitigate-vulnerabilities-cisco-sd-wan-systems ; https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/supplemental-direction-ed-26-03-hunt-and-hardening-guidance-cisco-sd-wan-systems ; https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sdwan-authbp-qwCX8D4v ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20122
References
- {'id': 'CVE-2026-20122', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2026-20122'}
b21d416f-dc47-4a30-a9b9-ee12e8aa62ee
CISA
405284c2-e461-4670-8979-7fd2c9755a60
2026-10-02 08:09 CEST
2026-10-02 08:09 CEST
Evidence
1| Type | Source | Signal | Confidence | Details | GCVE Metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vendor_report | cisa-kev | successful_exploitation | 0.80 |
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