SB2026030964 - Privilege escalation in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center
Published: March 9, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper privilege management (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-20044)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local privileged user can pass specially crafted input to the system CLI of the affected device and execute arbitrary OS commands as root.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.