CVE-2026-20047: Cisco Identity Services Engine Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Cisco ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against a user of the interface. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious code into specific pages of the interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected interface or access sensitive, browser-based information. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-20047?
CVE-2026-20047 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for allowing cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2026-20047?
To fix CVE-2026-20047, update to the latest version of Cisco Identity Services Engine or Cisco ISE Passive Identity Connector where the vulnerability is patched.
Who is affected by CVE-2026-20047?
CVE-2026-20047 affects users of Cisco Identity Services Engine and Cisco ISE Passive Identity Connector.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-20047?
CVE-2026-20047 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2026-20047 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2026-20047 can be exploited by an authenticated remote attacker.