CVE-2026-20267
Cisco IOS XE Software Security Hardening Release
Severity
Critical 9
CVSS 3.1
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
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Discovered by
Vendor
Published by the vendor
Published
Aug 5, 2026
Assigned by cisco
Description
As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco IOS XE Software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20267 are related to improper access control issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Pillar CWE-284.
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Category | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco IOS XE Software | Routing & Switching | cna-assigner |
Vendor-reported affected versions (1)
- Cisco · Cisco IOS XE Software