Emergency Cisco 0Day Security Warning—‘Immediate Action Required’

Emergency Cisco 0Day Security Warning—‘Immediate Action Required’

By Davey Winder
Publication Date: 2026-02-26 14:02:00

A zero-day security vulnerability is being exploited in ongoing attacks, posing a “significant cyber threat targeting federal networks utilizing certain Cisco systems and software,” according to U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Here’s what all enterprises need to know about CVE-2026-20127, that impacts users of the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller, formerly SD-WAN vSmart, and Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, formerly SD-WAN vManage, that can allow a remote hacker to bypass authentication and obtain admin privileges.

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