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As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN engineering team has conducted a comprehensive intern…
Published:
4 August 2026 at 22:00:00
Alert date:
5 August 2026 at 18:03:16
Source:
nvd.nist.gov
Network Infrastructure, Critical Infrastructure
Cisco's internal security review of the Catalyst SD-WAN product uncovered multiple vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-20310, related to improper link resolution before file access (CWE-59). The vulnerabilities were discovered internally by the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN engineering team as part of a proactive security and product quality initiative. Software hardening releases have been issued to address the identified weaknesses. The CWE-59 classification indicates risks associated with symlink or path traversal-type file access issues. Cisco published an advisory through its Security Center to inform customers and provide remediation guidance. No external exploitation or active threat actor involvement has been mentioned in the advisory.
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Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN
Related links:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20310
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-hardening-sdwan-faLcR3K
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