CVE-2026-20310

Cisco SD-WAN Software Security Hardening Release - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

Severity
Critical 9.1
CVSS 3.1
Remote, needs privileges or user interaction what this means
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.006
46.2th percentile
Discovered by
Vendor
Vendor-published field
Published
Aug 5, 2026
Assigned by cisco

Description

As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20310 are related to improper link resolution before file access issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-59.

Weakness: CWE-59

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Cisco Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Network & Security Management cna-assigner
Vendor-reported products (2)
  • Cisco · Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller
  • Cisco · Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager

Vendor advisory

cisco-sa-hardening-sdwan-faLcR3K

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Software Security Hardening Release: August 2026

Cisco’s rating: Critical (advisory CVSS 9.9) · Published Aug 5, 2026

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