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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.8 Critical

CVE-2026-20160

Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem (SSM On-Prem) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected SSM On-Prem host. This vulnerability is due to the unintentional exposure of an internal service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the API of the exposed service. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying operating system with root-level privileges.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Cisco Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem

Default version status: unknown

  • 9-202502affected
  • 9-202504affected
  • 9-202507affected
  • 9-202510affected

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