CVE-2026-20331

CriticalCVSS 9.6/10Last modified Sep 18, 2026

Description

As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Secure Adaptive Security Appliance Software, Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities.   The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20331 are related to the failure of protection mechanisms issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Pillar CWE-693.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.6/10CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 16, 2026
Last modified
Sep 18, 2026
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

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CVE-2026-20331: Critical severity, CVSS 9.6 | Vulnix