Vulnerability in Cisco Iot Field Network Director (CVE-2026-20167)
Summary
Vulnerability in Cisco Iot Field Network Director (CVE-2026-20167). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco IoT Field Network Director Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access files, execute commands, and cause denial of service (DoS) conditions on managed routers. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory. Cisco has released software updates that address these vulnerabilities. There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities. This advisory is available at the following link:https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-iot-fnd-dos-n8N26Q4u Security Impact Rating: High CVE: CVE-2026-20167,CVE-2026-20168,CVE-2026-20169
Source: Cisco Security Advisories NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-20167 has been found in Cisco Iot Field Network Director.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 7.7/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Cisco Iot Field Network Director CVE-2026-20167" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-20167 (Cisco Iot Field Network Director) — CWE-284 / CVSS v3 7.7
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-284) exists in Cisco Iot Field Network Director.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Cisco Iot Field Network Director.
Severity: High (CVSS 7.7/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Cisco Iot Field Network Director を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- CISCO sec.cloudapps.cisco.com
- patch psirt@cisco.com