6.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-20287
Cisco Identity Services Engine Hardening Release - Improper Privlege Management Vulnerabilities
Description

As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Cisco ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC) engineering teams have 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-2026-20287 are related to improper privilege managment issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Pillar CWE-269.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 16, 2026, 8:24 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 16, 2026, 8:24 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

cisco
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-20287 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cisco identity_services_engine_software
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM MITRE-CVE
Solution
Apply software updates to Cisco ISE and ISE-PIC to fix improper privilege management vulnerabilities.
  • Update Cisco ISE software.
  • Update Cisco ISE Passive Identity Connector software.

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