CVE-2026-20304Patch

LOWCVSS 9.9 · CRITICAL

Exploit discussion active in current signal (1 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately
  • Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
  • Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD description

As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20304 are related to improper access control issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-284.

2.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-284

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Threat summary

  • Public PoC is present in monitored signal
  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 6 mentions across 5 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • PoC mentioned or linked in 1 signal
  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 4 signals
  • Technical details provided in 6 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 4d ago at 2 mentions (2026-08-05); latest day: 1
  • 6 total mentions across 5 days

Deep dive

Activity timeline6 mentions / 5d
01122Mentions · 2026-08-05: 2Mentions · 2026-08-06: 1Mentions · 2026-08-11: 1Mentions · 2026-08-13: 1Mentions · 2026-09-23: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-08-11: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-08-05: 2Patch / Workaround · 2026-08-11: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-08-13: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-05: 2Technical Details · 2026-08-06: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-11: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-13: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-23: 108-0508-0608-1108-1309-23
Signal classification3 categories
Patch
350.0%
Disclosure
233.3%
General
116.7%
Referenced assets5 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-08-052
Disclosure1Patch1
2026-08-061
General1
2026-08-111
Patch1
2026-08-131
Patch1
2026-09-231
Disclosure1
Full discourse6 posts
  • Daily CyberSecurity@Daily_CyberSec
    Patch

    Cisco SD-WAN vulnerability CVE-2026-20303 and CVE-2026-20304 reach CVSS 9.9. Cisco urges Catalyst SD-WAN customers to patch now. #Cisco #SDWAN #CVE202620303 #CVE202620304 #CyberSecurity #NetworkSecurity http://securityonline.info/cisco-sd-wan-cve-2026-20303/

    Post summary

    Cisco alerts that high‑severity vulnerabilities (CVE‑2026‑20303 and CVE‑2026‑20304) affect SD‑WAN, and urges customers to apply patches immediately.

    00021458
    13.0K followersView on X
  • iototsecnews@iototsecnews
    Patch

    Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN の複数の深刻な脆弱性が FIX:不適切な入力検証やアクセス・コントロール https://iototsecnews.jp/2026/08/06/cisco-patched-multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-catalyst-sd-wan-update-now/ Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Software において、入力検証の不備やアクセス制御の問題などに起因する複数の深刻な脆弱性が発見されました。対象となる CVE は CVE-2026-20303/CVE-2026-20304/CVE-2026-20310 (CVSS:9.9)、CVE-2026-20312 (CVSS:8.8)、CVE-2026-20313 (CVSS:7.7) です。これらを悪用されると、機密情報の露出や不正なファイルアクセスなど、システム全体へ甚大な被害が及ぶ恐れがあります。回避策となる設定変更が存在しないため、修正済みバージョンへのアップデートが必要です。運用環境の更新状況を確認し、迅速に対応を進めてください 。 #CatalystSDWAN #Cisco #CVE202620303 #CVE202620304 #CVE202620310 #CVE202620312 #CVE202620313 #Vulnerability

    Post summary

    Cisco's Catalyst SD‑WAN software contains several critical vulnerabilities (CVE‑2026‑20303/04/10/12/13) that have been patched; users are advised to update to the repaired version as no mitigating configuration exists.

    01001182
    507 followersView on X
  • IntegSec@integ_sec
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-20304: Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Improper Access Control Flaw — What It Means for Your Business and How to Respond https://hubs.li/Q04y6GLq0

    Post summary

    The text announces CVE-2026-20304, an Improper Access Control vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN, and discusses its potential business impact without detailing a named exploit, patch, or active exploitation.

    0000061
    35 followersView on X
  • BT Haberler@BTHaberler
    Patch

    Cisco, SD-WAN ve IOS XE'de Üçü CVSS 9.9 Olan 12 Kritik Açığı Kapattı Cisco, iç güvenlik incelemesi kapsamında Catalyst SD-WAN ve IOS XE yazılımlarını etkileyen 12 açığı kapatan güncellemeler yayınladı; SD-WAN tarafındaki üç açık maksimuma yakın CVSS 9.9 aldı! • CVE-2026-20303, CVE-2026-20304 ve CVE-2026-20310 (üçü de CVSS 9.9), sırasıyla giriş doğrulaması ve yol geçişi eksikliği, yetersiz erişim kontrolü ve bağlantı çözümleme sırası hatasından kaynaklanıyor; ayrıca CVSS 8.8'lik açık metin hassas veri depolama sorunu da bulunuyor. • IOS XE tarafında CVE-2026-20267 ile CVE-2026-20273 arasındaki yedi açık, arabellek taşması, komut enjeksiyonu ve giriş doğrulaması eksikliklerini kapsıyor; en yüksek CVSS puanı 9.8. • Cisco, bu açıkların şu ana kadar aktif olarak istismar edildiğine dair bir bilgi bulunmadığını açıkladı; ancak sistem yönetim arabirimini etkileyen ayrı bir açık olan CIMCown (CVE-2026-20200) için halka açık kanıt kodu zaten mevcut. Kurumsal ağların omurgasını oluşturan SD-WAN ve yönlendirici yazılımlarında aynı anda bu kadar çok maksimum puanlı açığın ortaya çıkması, ağ ekiplerinin güncelleme önceliklerini yeniden gözden geçirmesini gerektiriyor. #SiberGüvenlik #Cisco #SDWAN

    Post summary

    Cisco released updates for 12 critical SSL‑WAN and IOS XE CVEs, including a public PoC for one vulnerability, but reports no evidence of active exploitation yet.

    00000128
    38 followersView on X
  • キタきつね@foxbook
    General

    CVE-2026-20303およびCVE-2026-20304:Cisco SD-WANの脆弱性がCVSSスコア9.9に該当 CVE-2026-20303 & CVE-2026-20304: Cisco SD-WAN Flaws Hit CVSS 9.9 #DailyCyberSecurity (Aug 5) https://securityonline.info/cisco-sd-wan-cve-2026-20303/

    Post summary

    The post announces two high‑severity CVE vulnerabilities (CVSS 9.9) impacting Cisco SD‑WAN, offering only the severity score without any exploit, patch, or deeper technical details.

    00000337
    4.9K followersView on X
  • Kaitan ID Security@KaitanSecurity
    Disclosure

    🚨 CRITICAL — CVE-2026-20304 As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN engineering … CVSS 9.9 🔴 No patch yet Full analysis → https://sec.kaitan.id/cves/CVE-2026-20304 #Cisco #CyberSecurity #InfoSec

    Post summary

    Cisco has disclosed a new critical vulnerability, CVE‑2026‑20304, with a CVSS score of 9.9 and no patch available yet, and no evidence of PoC, exploit, or active exploitation.

    0000047
    88 followersView on X

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