Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (formerly Firepower Management Center, FMC) - CVE-2026-20341

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (formerly Firepower Management Center, FMC) - CVE-2026-20341

Published: September 17, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU150656
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-20341
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to unsecured deserialization of untrusted data over the sftunnel management connection. A remote administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (formerly Firepower Management Center, FMC)

How to mitigate CVE-2026-20341

Install updates from vendor's website.

Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (formerly Firepower Management Center, FMC) - addressed in versions 7.0.10, 7.2.12, 7.6.6, 7.7.13

External References

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