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Critical · 9.8 CVE-2026-20129 EUVD-2026-8677GHSA-5h54-2f2f-5x5c

Cisco Catayst SD-WAN Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Published Feb 25, 2026 · Updated Mar 20, 2026 · Assigned by cisco

Description

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. 

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Cisco Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager 20.1.12, 19.2.1, 18.4.4, 18.4.5, 20.1.1.1, 20.1.1, 19.3.0, 19.2.2, 19.2.099, 18.3.6, 18.3.7, 19.2.0, 18.3.8, 19.0.0, 19.1.0, 18.4.302, 18.4.303, 19.2.097, 19.2.098, 17.2.10, 18.3.6.1, 19.0.1a, 18.2.0, 18.4.3, 18.4.1, 17.2.8, 18.3.3.1, 18.4.0, 18.3.1, 17.2.6, 17.2.9, 18.3.4, 17.2.5, 18.3.1.1, 18.3.5… —

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