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CVE-2026-20122

A vulnerability in the API of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the local file system. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid read-only credentials with API access on the affected system. This vulnerability is 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…

Scores

5.4
CVSS 5.4 out of 10, medium severity.
25.5%
EPSS 25.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The facts

Published
25 February 2026
Last changed
17 June 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Severity
Medium, CVSS 5.4 out of 10 (version 3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
Affects
  • cisco catalyst sd-wan manager
Known exploited
Yes. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 20 April 2026.
EPSS
25.5% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days (percentile 98).

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