CVE-2026-20148
A vulnerability in Cisco ISE and Cisco ISE-PIC could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform path traversal attacks on the underlying operating system and read arbitrary files. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive files on the affected system.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.9 (v3.1)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- EPSS score
- 6.5% (94th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2026-22963)
- Published
- April 15, 2026
- NVD last modified
- September 25, 2026
- Status
- Analyzed
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2026-22963 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on April 15, 2026.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine
- cisco / identity services engine passive identity connector
- cisco / identity services engine passive identity connector
- cisco / identity services engine passive identity connector
- cisco / identity services engine passive identity connector
- cisco / identity services engine passive identity connector
- cisco / identity services engine passive identity connector
- cisco / identity services engine passive identity connector
- cisco / identity services engine passive identity connector
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Certified products that may be affected
3 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) V3.3 - Cisco Systems, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-11517-2025 - active
- Cisco ISE v2.0 - Cisco Systems, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-10795-2017 - archived
- Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) v1.2 - Cisco Systems, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-10521-2014 - archived
References
Last updated September 27, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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