Executive summary
Public evidence documents CVE-2026-20182. This report does not assess any organization.
Technical analysis
Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller & Manager contain an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and obtain administrative privileges on an affected system.
Evidence and sources
Public evidence for CVE-2026-20182 with preserved provenance.
CVE-2026-20182 Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller & Manager contain an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and obtain administrative privileges on an affected system.
IOCs
No public IOC is available.
CVEs and affected products
Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
ATT&CK mapping
No ATT&CK mapping is available.
Detection content
Sigma rules, YARA rules, Splunk SPL, and KQL detection logic.
Threat hunting
Hypothesis-driven hunt procedures and telemetry checklist.
Remediation
Containment actions, patching notes, and credential steps.
Historical relationships
No published historical relationship is available.
Timeline and change history
Confidence and caveats
1.0
⚠️ Public CTI only; no organizational exposure is asserted.
⚠️ CVSS and EPSS metadata were not present in the retrieved evidence payload.