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Cisco Vulnerability Exploited Months Before Disclosure, Google Warns

Infosecurity Magazineby Kevin Poireault ()3 min read3
Analyze CVE-2026-20245 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-20127
Authentication Bypass in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller, Manager, Validator
10.088%KEV
KEV
CVE-2026-20182
Authentication Bypass in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Control Components
10.092%KEV
KEV
CVE-2026-20245
Command Injection as Root in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager
7.825%KEV
KEV

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3 min read at infosecurity-magazine.com

A threat actor started exploiting a severe vulnerability in Cisco products at least two months before the flaw was disclosed, a new Google report warned. Tracked as CVE-2026-20245, this high-severity (CVSS 7. 8) privilege escalation vulnerability stems from insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the command-line interface (CLI) of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller, formerly known as SD-WAN vSmart.

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