CVE-2026-20210 — The Web UI Of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, Formerly SD-WAN Vulnerability
CVE-2026-20210 — A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, formerly SD-WAN vManage, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with read-only permissions to modify configurations and perform unauthorized actions on an affected system. This vulnerability exists because of
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-779, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-20210 updates and patches.
Related ATT&CK Techniques
🛡️ Detection Rules
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CVE-2026-20210 - Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Unauthorized Configuration Modification
title: CVE-2026-20210 - Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Unauthorized Configuration Modification
id: scw-2026-05-14-ai-1
status: experimental
level: critical
description: |
Detects attempts to modify device configurations via the web UI using a POST request to a specific endpoint, indicative of exploiting CVE-2026-20210. This vulnerability allows read-only users to elevate privileges and modify configurations.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-14
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-20210/
tags:
- attack.privilege_escalation
- attack.t1078.002
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri|contains:
- '/webui/data/device/config/template'
cs-method:
- 'POST'
sc-status:
- '200'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
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Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-20210 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-20210 |
| CWE-779 | weakness | CWE-779 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 14, 2026 at 20:16 UTC |
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