CVE-2026-20362: Cisco Finesse Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability

Published Oct 7, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Finesse could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks through an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper input validation for specific HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain limited sensitive information for services that are associated with the affected device.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco Finesse

Event History

Oct 7, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:12 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An unauthenticated remote attacker can attempt exploitation by sending a crafted HTTP request to the affected Cisco Finesse web-based management interface. No prior privileges or user interaction are required.

2

What is the likely impact of a successful exploit?

Successful exploitation allows server-side request forgery and may expose limited sensitive information from services associated with the affected device. The provided information does not indicate an availability impact.

3

What condition makes an environment exposed?

Exposure requires an affected Cisco Finesse instance with its web-based management interface reachable by an attacker. The vulnerability is triggered through specific HTTP requests that are not properly input-validated.

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