CVE-2026-20230 (GCVE-0-2026-20230)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-03 16:09 – Updated: 2026-07-01 16:28- CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/c… | |
| https://denizhalil.com/2026/06/12/cve-2026-20230-… | exploit |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Unified Communications Manager |
Affected:
14
Affected: 14SU1 Affected: 14SU2 Affected: 14SU3 Affected: 15 Affected: 15SU1 Affected: 14SU4 Affected: 14SU4a Affected: 15SU1a Affected: 15SU2 Affected: 15.0.1.13010-1 Affected: 15.0.1.13011-1 Affected: 15.0.1.13012-1 Affected: 15.0.1.13013-1 Affected: 15.0.1.13014-1 Affected: 15.0.1.13015-1 Affected: 15.0.1.13016-1 Affected: 15.0.1.13017-1 Affected: 15SU3a Affected: 14SU5 Affected: 15SU4 Affected: 15SU4a |
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | CWE-918 |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | Unified Communications Manager |
| Due Date | 2026-06-28 |
| Date Added | 2026-06-25 |
| Vendorproject | Cisco |
| Vulnerabilityname | Cisco Unified Communications Manager Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Unknown |
References
Shadowserver
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Honeypot
Signal: In The Wild Attempts
Confidence: 70%
Source: shadowserver
Details
| 1D | 1 |
|---|---|
| Iot | no |
| Feed | Shadowserver Foundation honeypot/exploited-vulnerabilities |
| Type | http-scan |
| Class | None |
| 7D Avg | 0 |
| Vendor | |
| 30D Avg | 0 |
| 90D Avg | 0 |
| Product | |
| Cisa Kev | yes |
| Connections | 1 |
| Observation Date | 2026-07-10 |
| Vulnerability Class | None |
| Vulnerability Score | None |
| Vulnerability Severity | None |
References
KEVIntel
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | A vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified... |
| Vendor | Cisco |
| Product | Cisco Unified Communications Manager |
| Added Date | 2026-06-23T22:20:36.536Z |
| Cvss Score | 8.6 |
| Epss Score | 0.20442 |
| Cvss Severity | HIGH |
| Epss Percentile | 0.97156 |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | True |
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- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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