VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-20285

CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.47%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-09-16
Last modified2026-09-18
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Cisco ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to modify parts of the configuration on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to the lack of server-side validation of Administrator permissions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted HTTP request to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to modify descriptions of files on a specific page. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need valid Administrator credentials.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-285: Improper Authorization

Primary references