CVE-2026-20184: Improper Certificate Validation in Cisco Cisco Webex Meetings
CVE-2026-20184 is a critical vulnerability in Cisco Webex Meetings involving improper certificate validation in the single sign-on (SSO) integration with Control Hub. This flaw could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to impersonate any user by supplying a crafted token to a service endpoint, resulting in unauthorized access to Cisco Webex services. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Cisco Webex Meetings as listed. The CVSS score is 9. 8, indicating a critical severity with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently confirmed. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability arises from improper certificate validation in the SSO integration with Cisco Webex Control Hub, enabling an unauthenticated remote attacker to impersonate any user by connecting to a service endpoint and providing a crafted token. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access to legitimate Cisco Webex services. The issue affects a wide range of Cisco Webex Meetings versions. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.8, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to Cisco Webex services by impersonating any user, potentially compromising sensitive communications and data confidentiality, integrity, and availability within the affected service. The critical CVSS score of 9.8 reflects the severity of this impact. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix or mitigation is released by Cisco, organizations should monitor Cisco's security advisories closely. No specific temporary mitigations are provided in the available data.
CVE-2026-20184: Improper Certificate Validation in Cisco Cisco Webex Meetings
Description
CVE-2026-20184 is a critical vulnerability in Cisco Webex Meetings involving improper certificate validation in the single sign-on (SSO) integration with Control Hub. This flaw could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to impersonate any user by supplying a crafted token to a service endpoint, resulting in unauthorized access to Cisco Webex services. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Cisco Webex Meetings as listed. The CVSS score is 9. 8, indicating a critical severity with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently confirmed. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability arises from improper certificate validation in the SSO integration with Cisco Webex Control Hub, enabling an unauthenticated remote attacker to impersonate any user by connecting to a service endpoint and providing a crafted token. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access to legitimate Cisco Webex services. The issue affects a wide range of Cisco Webex Meetings versions. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.8, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to Cisco Webex services by impersonating any user, potentially compromising sensitive communications and data confidentiality, integrity, and availability within the affected service. The critical CVSS score of 9.8 reflects the severity of this impact. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix or mitigation is released by Cisco, organizations should monitor Cisco's security advisories closely. No specific temporary mitigations are provided in the available data.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- cisco
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-08T11:59:15.394Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69dfb9f882d89c981f6ee6bb
Added to database: 4/15/2026, 4:16:56 PM
Last enriched: 4/22/2026, 11:07:03 PM
Last updated: 5/30/2026, 11:20:50 PM
Views: 143
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