CVE-2026-20160 — Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

Description (CNA)

A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem (SSM On-Prem) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected SSM On-Prem host. This vulnerability is due to the unintentional exposure of an internal service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the API of the exposed service. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying operating system with root-level privileges.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
Cisco / Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem	affected 9-202502; affected 9-202504; affected 9-202507; affected 9-202510

CWE

CWE-668

References

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ssm-cli-execution-cHUcWuNr

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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