CVE-2026-20045
Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry External Catalog
Entry Details
Confirmed
Yes
2026-01-21 00:00 UTC
Timestamps
2026-01-21
2026-01-21
Scope
KEV entry: Cisco Unified Communications Products Code Injection Vulnerability | Affected: Cisco / Unified Communications Manager | Description: Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM), Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME), Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM & Presence Service (Unified CM IM&P), Cisco Unity Connection, and Cisco Webex Calling Dedicated Instance contain a code injection vulnerability that could allow the attacker to obtain user-level access to the underlying operating system and then elevate privileges to root. | Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. | Due date: 2026-02-11 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-voice-rce-mORhqY4b ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20045
References
- {'id': 'CVE-2026-20045', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2026-20045'}
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2026-02-02 13:24 UTC
2026-02-06 07:53 UTC
Evidence (1)
| Type | Source | Signal | Confidence | Details | GCVE Metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vendor_report | cisa-kev | successful_exploitation | 0.80 |
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