CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-20288

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2026-08-05 Modified 2026-09-16 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2026-08-05
Last modified
2026-09-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-146

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco IMC could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with Admin privileges to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected system and elevate privileges to root.  This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by entering crafted inputs to the web-based management interface of the affected software. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as the root user.  Cisco has assigned this vulnerability a SIR of High rather than Medium as the score indicates because additional security implications could occur when the attacker becomes root.

Affected configurations

• cisco unified computing system 3.1\(1d\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(2b\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(2c\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(2d\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(2e\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(2g\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(2i\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(3a\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(3b\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(3c\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(3d\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(3g\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(3h\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(3i\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(3j\) • cisco unified computing system 3.1\(3k\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(1.240\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(1a\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(1b\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(1c\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(1d\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(1e\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(1g\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(1h\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2c\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2d\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2f\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2g\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2h\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2i\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2k\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2l\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2m\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2n\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2o\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2p\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2q\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(2r\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4b\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4c\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4d\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4e\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4f\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4h\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4i\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4j\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4k\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4l\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4m\) • cisco unified computing system 4.0\(4n\) • cisco unified computing system 4.1\(1c\) • cisco unified computing system 4.1\(1d\) • cisco unified computing system 4.1\(1f\) • cisco unified computing system 4.1\(1g\) • cisco unified computing system 4.1\(1h\) • cisco unified computing system 4.1\(2a\) • cisco unified computing system 4.1\(2b\) • cisco unified computing system 4.1\(2d\) • cisco unified computing system 4.1\(2e\) • cisco unified computing system 4.1\(2f\) … and 125 more

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-146 Improper Neutralization of Expression/Command Delimiters weakness

References