CVE-2026-20044General(cisco / secure_firewall_management_center)

LOWCVSS 6.0 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A vulnerability in the lockdown mechanism of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform arbitrary commands as root. This vulnerability is due to insufficient restrictions on remediation modules while in lockdown mode. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted input to the system CLI of the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to run arbitrary commands or code as root, even when the system is in lockdown mode. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-269

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • secure_firewall_management_center

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
secure_firewall_management_center

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-03-04: 1Technical Details · 2026-03-04: 103-04
Signal classification1 categories
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Referenced assets1 URL
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Full discourse1 post
  • CVE@CVEnew
    General

    CVE-2026-20044 A vulnerability in the lockdown mechanism of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform arbitrary … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-20044

    Post summary

    The snippet briefly reports a Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center flaw that may enable authenticated local attackers to execute arbitrary operations, but provides no further technical depth, PoC, or mitigation details.

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