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Cisco Integrated Management Controller Argument Injection Vulnerabilitiesnew

Cisco patched multiple argument-injection vulnerabilities in Cisco IMC's web management interface allowing authenticated attackers root command execution.

Cisco published an advisory covering multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC). An authenticated, remote attacker could exploit them to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system and elevate privileges to root. Cisco released software updates and states there are no workarounds; the advisory carries a High Security Impact Rating.

Cisco Security Advisories · 47m agoAdvisory

Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Secure Email and Web Manager Security Hardening Release: September 2026

Cisco's September 2026 hardening release for Secure Email Gateway and Secure Email and Web Manager patches internally found flaws, one actively exploited.

Cisco issued a security hardening release for Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Secure Email and Web Manager covering multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities, grouped by CWE class to streamline patching. Cisco states one of the vulnerabilities is known to be actively exploited. The exploited issue is the Cisco Secure Email Gateway SQL Injection Vulnerability detailed in a companion advisory. Software updates are available.

Cisco Security Advisories · 1d agoAdvisory in the wild6

Cisco Secure Email Gateway SQL Injection Vulnerability

Unauthenticated SQL injection in Cisco Secure Email Gateway email parsing enables root command execution via crafted messages; patches released.

A vulnerability in email parsing of Cisco AsyncOS for Cisco Secure Email Gateway allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the underlying operating system. Insufficient validation in the email parsing logic lets a crafted email containing malicious SQL statements achieve arbitrary SQL execution and root command execution. Cisco has released software updates, and the companion September 2026 hardening advisory states this flaw is actively exploited.

Cisco Security Advisories · 1d agoVulnerability in the wild

Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Cisco warns of a critical authentication bypass in Secure Firewall Management Center that lets unauthenticated attackers execute scripts and obtain root access.

A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and execute script files on an affected device to obtain root access to the underlying operating system. The flaw stems from an improper system process created at boot time and is triggered via crafted HTTP requests. If the FMC management interface does not have public internet access, the attack surface is limited.

Cisco Security Advisoriesupdated · 1d agofirst · 6d agoAdvisory 13 sourcesCVE-2026-20079

Cisco Advance Notification for Publication of September 16, 2026, Security Advisories

Cisco will publish security advisories with fixed software on September 16, 2026, covering BroadWorks, ISE, Nexus Dashboard, ASA, FMC, FTD and ThousandEyes.

Cisco PSIRT announced advance notification for security advisories to be published on September 16, 2026, along with fixed software releases. Affected products include BroadWorks CommPilot Application Software, Identity Services Engine (ISE), Nexus Dashboard, Secure Firewall ASA, Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC), Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD), and ThousandEyes Virtual Appliance. ISE, Nexus Dashboard and the Secure Firewall products receive security hardening releases, and the ASA, FMC and FTD advisories will be included in the same combined release.

Cisco Security Advisories · 6d agoAdvisory

Cisco UCS and UCS-Based Appliances UEFI Shell Secure Boot Bypass Vulnerability

Cisco disclosed a UEFI Secure Boot bypass in UCS servers and UCS-based appliances letting authenticated or physically present attackers execute unauthorized software.

Cisco published an advisory for a vulnerability in the UEFI Shell implementation of UCS servers and UCS-based appliances. Memory write commands remain available in the UEFI Shell while Secure Boot is enabled, allowing an attacker to modify UEFI memory and bypass validation checks to run unauthorized software. Exploitation requires either valid credentials for a user or admin account, or unauthenticated physical access to select the UEFI Shell boot option at boot time. The issue affects firmware boot integrity rather than the running operating system.

Cisco Security Advisories · 7d agoAdvisory

Cisco Secure Email Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions Ciphertext Decryption Vulnerabilities

Cisco released an advisory for S/MIME ciphertext decryption flaws in Secure Email that could let unauthenticated remote attackers recover plaintext via machine-in-the-middle.

Multiple vulnerabilities in the S/MIME decryption functionality of Cisco Secure Email stem from insufficient validation of message integrity. An unauthenticated remote attacker could intercept and modify traffic between email gateways using a machine-in-the-middle technique to obtain plaintext from encrypted messages. No workarounds are available; no CVE identifiers or exploitation status were included in the advisory text.

Cisco Security Advisories · 7d agoAdvisory

Cisco IOS XR Software Security Hardening Release: September 2026

Cisco released IOS XR security hardening fixes for multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities, grouped by CWE class, with no known active exploitation.

Cisco's IOS XR engineering team conducted a comprehensive internal security review and released hardening updates addressing multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The issues were found during internal testing and are not known to be actively exploited. Cisco grouped the vulnerabilities by CWE class and assigned a single CVE ID to each grouping to streamline patching and disclosure.

Cisco Security Advisories · 11d agoAdvisory

Cisco Advance Notification for Publication of September 2, 2026, Security Advisories

Cisco PSIRT published September 2, 2026 advisories including critical IOS XR hardening fixes and a Nexus 9000 remote code execution flaw.

Cisco's PSIRT released its September 2, 2026 batch of security advisories, including a Cisco IOS XR Software security hardening release bundling six CVEs (CVE-2026-20274 through CVE-2026-20280) rated critical with CVSS 9.8. A separate critical (CVSS 9.8) remote code execution vulnerability, CVE-2026-20212, affects Nexus 9000 Series switches with Silicon One, and a high-severity (CVSS 7.5) denial-of-service flaw, CVE-2026-20281, affects the Desk Phone 9800 Series and related SIP phones. Administrators should review the advisories and prioritize patching the critical-rated issues.

Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches Silicon One Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Cisco patches unauthenticated RCE in Nexus 9000 Silicon One switches exposed via TCP ports 43210 and 43211 in the default L3 VRF.

Cisco disclosed and patched a vulnerability in the Silicon One integration for Nexus 9000 Series switches that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute code with root privileges. The flaw stems from TCP ports 43210 and 43211 being accessible in the default Layer 3 VRF. Exploitation can also crash the S1HAL process and force an affected device to reload. Cisco has released software updates, and workarounds are available to mitigate exposure.

Cisco Security Advisories · 13d agoVulnerability

Cisco Desk Phone 9800 Series, IP Phone 7800 and 8800 Series, and Video Phone 8875 with SIP Software Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco warns of a DoS flaw in SIP software on Desk Phone 9800 and IP Phone 7800/8800 series from improper HTTP packet memory handling.

Cisco disclosed a denial of service vulnerability affecting Desk Phone 9800 Series, IP Phone 7800 and 8800 Series, and Video Phone 8875 devices running Cisco SIP Software. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a continuous stream of crafted HTTP packets, causing sustained memory consumption until the device becomes unresponsive. A manual reboot is required to recover an affected device. No CVE identifier was listed in the advisory text.

Cisco Security Advisories · 13d agoAdvisory

Cisco Crosswork Security Hardening Release: August 2026

Cisco released an August 2026 Crosswork security hardening update addressing multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities, grouped by CWE class with one CVE per grouping.

Cisco's Crosswork engineering team completed a comprehensive internal security review and shipped a hardening release fixing multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The issues were found during internal testing, are grouped by CWE class, and each grouping received a single CVE ID. Cisco states these vulnerabilities are not known to be actively exploited.

Cisco Security Advisories · 25d agoAdvisory

Cisco Advance Notification for Publication of August 19, 2026, Security Advisories

Cisco PSIRT's advance notice previews August 19, 2026 advisories including Critical CVSS 10.0 hardening releases for Crosswork and Secure Workload.

Cisco PSIRT issued an advance notification for security advisories published August 19, 2026. The batch includes Critical-rated (CVSS 10.0) hardening releases for Cisco Crosswork and Cisco Secure Workload, a High-severity blind XML External Entity injection in BroadWorks (CVE-2026-20320, CVSS 7.5), a Medium SQL injection in Unified Intelligence Center (CVE-2026-20327, CVSS 6.5), and a RoomOS stack overflow. Full details and fixes follow in the individual advisories.

Cisco BroadWorks Out-of-Band Blind XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

Cisco patched an XXE flaw in BroadWorks' OCI XML parser letting unauthenticated remote attackers read sensitive files from the filesystem.

Cisco BroadWorks permits external entity resolution by default in its Open Client Interface XML parser, enabling out-of-band blind XXE injection. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send crafted XML to the OCI-P provisioning service and read sensitive configuration files with BroadWorks user privileges. Cisco has released software updates and no workarounds are available.

Cisco Security Advisories · 27d agoAdvisory

Cisco Packaged Contact Center Enterprise and Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability

Cisco patched an authenticated SSRF flaw in Packaged CCE and Unified CCE that lets credentialed users send arbitrary network requests from affected devices.

A server-side request forgery vulnerability caused by improper input validation of specific HTTP requests affects Cisco Packaged Contact Center Enterprise and Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise. An authenticated, remote attacker with valid user credentials can send crafted HTTP requests to make the device issue arbitrary network requests. Cisco has released software updates; no exploitation is reported in the advisory.

Cisco Security Advisories · 27d agoAdvisory

Cisco Unified Intelligence Center SQL Injection Vulnerability

Cisco patched a blind SQL injection in Unified Intelligence Center's web interface allowing authenticated local attackers to read the internal database.

Cisco disclosed a blind SQL injection vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Unified Intelligence Center, caused by insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An authenticated local attacker can send crafted requests and read the contents of the device's internal database. Exploitation requires valid user credentials, and Cisco has released software updates.

Cisco Security Advisories · 27d agoAdvisory

Cisco Industrial Ethernet 1000 Series Switches Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Cisco fixed a stored cross-site scripting flaw in Industrial Ethernet 1000 series switches exploitable by authenticated remote users.

Insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the web-based management interface of Cisco Industrial Ethernet 1000 Series Switches allows stored XSS. An authenticated remote attacker can inject malicious code into specific interface pages and execute arbitrary script in another user's context. Exploitation requires valid credentials; Cisco has released software updates.

Cisco Security Advisories · 27d agoAdvisory

Cisco Secure Workload Software Security Hardening Release: August 2026

Cisco shipped August 2026 hardening releases for Secure Workload fixing multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities that are not actively exploited.

Cisco's Secure Workload engineering team completed an internal security review that found multiple vulnerabilities during internal testing. The issues are grouped by CWE class with a single CVE assigned per grouping, and none are known to be actively exploited. Cisco has released hardening updates for customers to patch.

Cisco Security Advisories · 27d agoAdvisory

Cisco Industrial Ethernet 1000 Series Switches Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco released a fix for a management-plane flooding DoS in IE-1000 switches that can make the device manager, SSH, or API inaccessible.

Insufficient protection against management plane flooding in Cisco Industrial Ethernet 1000 Series Switches allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to send high-rate ICMP, SSH, or HTTP traffic, raising CPU usage and causing a denial-of-service condition on the device manager web GUI, SSH, or API. Data traffic through the device is not affected. Cisco has released software updates to address the issue.

Cisco Security Advisories · 27d agoAdvisory

Cisco RoomOS Stack Overflow Vulnerability

Cisco fixed a stack overflow in the RoomOS USB driver allowing physical-access attackers to execute code with root privileges.

Insufficient boundary checks in the USB driver of Cisco RoomOS allow a buffer overflow when specific data is supplied through the USB port. An unauthenticated local attacker with physical access can connect a malicious USB device and execute arbitrary code with root privileges. Cisco has released software updates and no workarounds address the issue.

Cisco Security Advisories · 27d agoAdvisory

ClamAV Vulnerabilities Affecting Cisco Products: August 2026

Cisco patched ClamAV vulnerabilities that allow remote attackers to cause denial-of-service conditions, rated High only for Windows-based platforms.

Cisco released an advisory covering multiple ClamAV vulnerabilities that could let a remote attacker interrupt scanning operations with a denial of service. Software updates are available for affected Cisco platforms, and no workarounds exist. The Security Impact Rating is High for Windows-based platforms because ClamAV runs there in a privileged security context.

Cisco Security Advisories · Aug 13, 2026Advisory

Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software Static Credential Vulnerability

Cisco warns of static low-privileged credentials in Secure Firewall Management Center's web interface, letting unauthenticated remote attackers log in and access sensitive data.

Cisco disclosed a vulnerability in the web interface of Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software caused by the presence of static credentials for a low-privileged account. An unauthenticated remote attacker could log in to an affected device using the static account and access sensitive data within impacted systems. The attack surface is reduced when the FMC management interface does not have public internet access.

Cisco Security Advisories · Aug 11, 2026Advisory

Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance and Secure Firewall Threat Defense Software Remote Access SSL VPN Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco patched an unauthenticated remote DoS in ASA and FTD Remote Access SSL VPN that reloads devices via crafted HTTP requests.

Cisco disclosed a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Remote Access SSL VPN service of Secure Firewall ASA and FTD software. Insufficient error checking when processing HTTP requests allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to send a crafted HTTP request that causes the affected device to reload. Cisco has released software updates addressing the flaw.

Cisco Security Advisories · Aug 11, 2026Advisory