CVE-2026-20034

Cisco Unity Connection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity
High 8.8
CVSS 3.1
Remote, needs privileges or user interaction what this means
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.007
52.0th percentile
Discovered by
Third party
Vendor-published field
Published
May 6, 2026
Assigned by cisco

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unity Connection could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted API request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code as root, possibly resulting in the complete compromise of a targeted device. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid user credentials on the affected device.

Weakness: CWE-35

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Cisco Cisco Unity Connection Other Products cna-assigner
Vendor-reported products (1)
  • Cisco · Cisco Unity Connection

Vendor advisory

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Cisco Unity Connection Remote Code Execution and Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerabilities

Cisco’s rating: High (advisory CVSS 8.8) · Published May 6, 2026

Bug IDs: CSCwq36774 , CSCwq36834

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