CVE-2026-20342

Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software Low Privileged Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

Published Sep 16, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability in a specific file download API of Cisco Secure FMC Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to download arbitrary files from an affected system.

This vulnerability exists because user input is not being sanitized. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTPS request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download arbitrary files from the affected system.
To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid credentials for a user account with at least the role of Security Analyst (read-only).

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Cisco
Cisco secure Firewall Management Center
Vendors & Products Cisco
Cisco secure Firewall Management Center
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

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Description A vulnerability in a specific file download API of Cisco Secure FMC Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to download arbitrary files from an affected system. This vulnerability exists because user input is not being sanitized. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTPS request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download arbitrary files from the affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid credentials for a user account with at least the role of Security Analyst (read-only).
Title Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software Low Privileged Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-639
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
cisco
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2026, 1:40 PM
Reserved
Oct 8, 2025, 11:59 AM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Sep 16, 2026, 9:17 PM
Modified
Sep 18, 2026, 1:28 PM