CVE-2026-20230
KEVCisco Unified Communications Manager Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability
View CVE record →- Vendor / Project
- Cisco
- Product
- Unified Communications Manager
- Date added
- Jun 25, 2026
- Due date
- Jun 28, 2026
- Known ransomware use
- Unknown
- CWEs
- CWE-918
Description
Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME) contain a server-side request forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to write files to the underlying operating system that could be used later to elevate to root.
Required action
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
Notes
- https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/csa/cisco-sa-cucm-ssrf-cXPnHcW.html
- BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk
- Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20230