CVE-2026-20129 PUBLISHED

Cisco Catayst SD-WAN Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Assigner: cisco
Reserved: 08.10.2025 Published: 25.02.2026 Updated: 26.02.2026

A vulnerability in the API user authentication of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain access to an affected system as a user who has the netadmin role.

The vulnerability is due to improper authentication for requests that are sent to the API. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the API of an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands with the privileges of the netadmin role. Note: Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager releases 20.18 and later are not affected by this vulnerability. 

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score: 9.8

Product Status

Vendor Cisco
Product Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager
Versions Default: unknown
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Exploits

The Cisco PSIRT is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerabilities that are described in this advisory.

References

Problem Types

  • Improper Authentication cwe