Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco Products
22 May 2026
Cisco has released security updates addressing multiple vulnerabilities affecting multiple Cisco products. Users and administrators of affected products are advised to update to the latest versions immediately.
Background
Cisco has released security updates addressing multiple vulnerabilities affecting multiple Cisco products. CVE-2026-20223 affects Cisco Secure Workload Cluster Software on both SaaS and on-premises deployments. CVE-2026-20224 affects Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (formerly SD-WAN vManage) across all deployment models, including on-premises, cloud-managed, and government environments.
These vulnerabilities have a Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS v3.1) score of 10 and 8.6 out of 10, respectively.
Impact
CVE-2026-20223: A vulnerability in access validation of internal REST APIs of Cisco Secure Workload could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read sensitive information and make configuration changes across tenant boundaries with the privileges of the Site Admin user
CVE-2026-20224: A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, formerly SD-WAN vManage, could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files that are stored in an affected system. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could potentially allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files that are stored in an affected system by sending a crafted request.
Affected Products
CVE-2026-20223
This vulnerability affects Cisco Secure Workload Cluster Software on SaaS and on-prem deployments, regardless of device configuration.
The vulnerability affects the following Cisco Systems Secure Workload Versions:
release 3.9 and earlier
release 3.10
release 4.0
CVE-2026-20224
This vulnerability affects Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager across all deployment types, including:
On-Prem Deployment
Cisco SD-WAN Cloud-Pro
Cisco SD-WAN Cloud (Cisco Managed)
Cisco SD-WAN for Government (FedRAMP)
The vulnerability affects the following Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Versions:
release earlier than 20.9
release 20.9
release 20.10
release 20.11
release 20.12
release 20.13
release 20.14
release 20.15
release 20.16
release 20.18
release 26.1
Recommendation
Users and administrators of affected products are advised to update to the latest versions immediately.
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20223
