CVE-2026-20198

Cisco Integrated Management Controller Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Published Aug 5, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface.

This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of an affected interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of the targeted user or access sensitive, browser-based information.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Cisco
Cisco cisco Unified Computing System E-series Software
Cisco enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software
Cisco unified Computing System Manager
Vendors & Products Cisco
Cisco cisco Unified Computing System E-series Software
Cisco enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software
Cisco unified Computing System Manager
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of an affected interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of the targeted user or access sensitive, browser-based information.
Title Cisco Integrated Management Controller Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
cisco
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2026, 5:20 PM
Reserved
Oct 8, 2025, 11:59 AM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Aug 5, 2026, 5:16 PM
Modified
Aug 6, 2026, 3:44 PM