Cloudanix VulnDB

CVE-2026-20231

Critical · 9.9

CVSS

9.9

EPSS

0.5%

Published

Aug 19, 2026

CISA due date

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The record

As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Secure Workload 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-2026-20231 are related to improper neutralization of special elements issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-74.

Affected packages

Ecosystem Package Introduced Fixed

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