CVE-2026-20148

Cisco Identity Services Engine Path Traversal Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
4.9 Medium
Published
Apr 15, 2026
Updated
Apr 15, 2026
Reserved
Oct 8, 2025

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Description

A vulnerability in Cisco ISE and Cisco ISE-PIC could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform path traversal attacks on the underlying operating system and read arbitrary files. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials.

This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive files on the affected system.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.14.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Ncisco

Weaknesses

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cisco Identity Services Engine SoftwareCisco
  • 3.1.0Affected
  • 3.1.0 p1Affected
  • 3.1.0 p3Affected
  • 3.1.0 p2Affected
  • 3.2.0Affected
  • 3.1.0 p4Affected
  • 3.1.0 p5Affected
  • 3.2.0 p1Affected
  • 3.1.0 p6Affected
  • 3.2.0 p2Affected
  • 3.1.0 p7Affected
  • 3.3.0Affected
  • 3.2.0 p3Affected
  • 3.2.0 p4Affected
  • 3.1.0 p8Affected
  • 3.2.0 p5Affected
  • 3.2.0 p6Affected
  • 3.1.0 p9Affected
  • 3.3 Patch 2Affected
  • 3.3 Patch 1Affected
  • 3.3 Patch 3Affected
  • 3.4.0Affected
  • 3.2.0 p7Affected
  • 3.3 Patch 4Affected
  • 3.4 Patch 1Affected
  • and 13 more versions
Cisco ISE Passive Identity ConnectorCisco
  • 3.2.0Affected
  • 3.1.0Affected
  • 3.3.0Affected
  • 3.4.0Affected

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