CVE-2026-20269
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
05/08/2026
Last modified:
14/08/2026
Description
As part of Cisco&#39;s ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco IOS XE Software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities.<br />
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The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20269 are related to issues with improper control of a resource through its lifetime that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Pillar CWE-664.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.60
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.4s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.5b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.7a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



