Cisco Integrated Management Controller Software Authorization Bypass Vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
A vulnerability in the API endpoints of Cisco Integrated Management Controller could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to bypass authorization and take actions on a vulnerable system without authorization. The vulnerability is due to improper authorization checks on API endpoints. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious requests to an API endpoint. An exploit could allow the attacker to download files from or modify limited configuration options on the affected system.There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed) | 4.0(1a); 3.2(3n); 4.1(1a); 4.1(1b); 4.0(4h); 4.1(1c); 3.2(3k); 3.2(2c); 4.0(4e); 4.0(4g); 3.2(3i); 4.0(2e); 3.2(3g); 4.0(4a); 4.0(2d); 3.2(2d); 4.0(1b); 4.0(4f); 3.2(3h); 3.2(2f); 4.0(4c); 3.2(3a); 4.0(1c); 3.2(3d); 3.2(2b); 4.0(4b); 3.2(2e); 4.0(2b); 4.0(4d); 3.2(1d); 3.2(3e); 3.2(3l); 3.2(3b); 4.0(2a); 3.2(3j); 4.0(1d); 3.2(3o); 4.0(4i); 4.1(1d); 4.1(2a); 4.1(1e); 3.2(3p); 4.1(2b) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed) VendorCisco Affected 4.0(1a); 3.2(3n); 4.1(1a); 4.1(1b); 4.0(4h); 4.1(1c); 3.2(3k); 3.2(2c); 4.0(4e); 4.0(4g); 3.2(3i); 4.0(2e); 3.2(3g); 4.0(4a); 4.0(2d); 3.2(2d); 4.0(1b); 4.0(4f); 3.2(3h); 3.2(2f); 4.0(4c); 3.2(3a); 4.0(1c); 3.2(3d); 3.2(2b); 4.0(4b); 3.2(2e); 4.0(2b); 4.0(4d); 3.2(1d); 3.2(3e); 3.2(3l); 3.2(3b); 4.0(2a); 3.2(3j); 4.0(1d); 3.2(3o); 4.0(4i); 4.1(1d); 4.1(2a); 4.1(1e); 3.2(3p); 4.1(2b) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CISA-ADP · 43
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(1a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(1a) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3n\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3n) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(1a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1(1a) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(1b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1(1b) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(4h) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(1c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1(1c) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3k\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3k) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(2c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(2c) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(4e) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4g\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(4g) | — | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(1a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(1a) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3n\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3n) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(1a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1(1a) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(1b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1(1b) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(4h) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(1c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1(1c) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3k\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3k) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(2c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(2c) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(4e) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4g\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(4g) — ·Cisco
Show 33 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3i\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3i) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(2e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(2e) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3g\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3g) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(4a) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(2d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(2d) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(2d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(2d) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(1b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(1b) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4f\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(4f) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3h) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(2f\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(2f) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(4c) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3a) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(1c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(1c) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3d) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(2b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(2b) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(4b) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(2e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(2e) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(2b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(2b) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(4d) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(1d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(1d) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3e) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3l\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3l) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3b) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(2a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(2a) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3j\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3j) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(1d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(1d) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3o\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3o) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4i\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0(4i) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(1d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1(1d) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(2a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1(2a) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(1e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1(1e) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3p\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2(3p) | — | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(2b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1(2b) | — | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3i\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3i) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(2e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(2e) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3g\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3g) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(4a) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(2d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(2d) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(2d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(2d) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(1b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(1b) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4f\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(4f) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3h) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(2f\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(2f) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(4c) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3a) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(1c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(1c) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3d) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(2b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(2b) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(4b) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(2e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(2e) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(2b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(2b) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(4d) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(1d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(1d) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3e) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3l\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3l) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3b) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(2a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(2a) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3j\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3j) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(1d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(1d) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3o\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3o) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.0\(4i\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0(4i) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(1d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1(1d) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(2a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1(2a) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(1e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1(1e) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.2\(3p\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2(3p) — ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:4.1\(2b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1(2b) — ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-26063
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-23p9-75pp-2wv4
- 2026-11-05 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Other 4
- cisco-sa-cimc-auth-zWkppJxL
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-vsoln-arbfile-gtsEYxns
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webex-teams-xss-zLW9tD3
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-vmanx3-vrZbOqqD
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Sources
- CVE-2020-26063 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-26063 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-23p9-75pp-2wv4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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