# CVE-2026-20128

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2026-20128
- **Severity:** HIGH
- **CVSS Score:** 7.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- **CWE:** CWE-257
- **Published:** Feb 25, 2026
- **Last Modified:** Apr 21, 2026

## Description

A vulnerability in the Data Collection Agent (DCA) feature of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain DCA user privileges on an affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid&nbsp;vmanage credentials on the affected system.

This vulnerability is due to the presence of a credential file for the DCA user on an affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the filesystem as a low-privileged user and reading the file that contains the DCA password from that affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access another affected system and gain DCA user privileges.
Note: Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager releases 20.18 and later are not affected by this vulnerability.

## Affected Products

- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.1.12)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.4.4)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.4.5)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.1.1.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.1.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.3.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.099)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.3.6)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.3.7)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.3.8)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.0.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.1.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.4.302)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.4.303)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.097)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.098)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (17.2.10)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.3.6.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.0.1a)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.2.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.4.3)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.4.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (17.2.8)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.3.3.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.4.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.3.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (17.2.6)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (17.2.9)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.3.4)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (17.2.5)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.3.1.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.3.5)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.4.0.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.3.3)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (17.2.7)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.3.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.3)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.4.501_ES)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.1.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.929)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.31)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.32)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.2.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.2.1_927)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (18.4.6)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.2_928)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.2_929)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.1.0.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.2.1_930)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.4)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.5.0.1.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.1.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.4.0.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.2_937)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.5.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.1.3)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.0.4)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.1.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.1.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.1.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.0.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.1.1.5)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.1.0.02)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.1.7)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.1.5)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.5.1.0.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.1.10)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.0.8)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.0.14)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.4.0.8)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (19.2.4.0.9)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.0.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.2.0.5)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.5.1.0.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.1.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.0.18.3)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.2.0.6)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.0.18.4)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.2.0.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.0.16)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.1.0.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.0.6)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.7.1EFT2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.0.9)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.0.11)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.0.18)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.2.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.2.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.2.1.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.1.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.813)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.0.19)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.2.2.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.5.1.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.814)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.2.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.2.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.2.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.1.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.0.20)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.2.2.3)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.2.2.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.2.0.4)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.0.24)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.2.2.7)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.2.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.2.2.4)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.5.0.8)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.5.0.9)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.5.0.7)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.3.0.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.9.1EFT2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.6)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.7)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.4.2.3)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.5.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.3)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.3.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.7.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.4.0.25)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.2.2.4)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.1.2)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.1.3.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.6.5.1.4)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.3.8)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (20.12.501)
- Cisco — Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (26.1.1)

## References

- [CNA](https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sdwan-authbp-qwCX8D4v)
- [CISA-ADP](https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-20128)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 6.94%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 93.8

## Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)

- **Date Added:** Apr 20, 2026
- **Due Date:** Apr 23, 2026

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-17._