CVE-2026-20121

MEDIUM CVSS 3.1: 5.3
Updated Sep 17, 2026
Cisco
Parameter Value
CVSS 5.3 (MEDIUM)
Type CWE-284 (Improper Access Control)
Vendor Cisco
Public PoC No

A vulnerability in the access control list (ACL) Object Group Search (OGS) implementation of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured access controls. This vulnerability is due to a logic error in populating group access control policies (ACPs) with OGS configured. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending traffic that should be blocked through the device.

A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass access controls and reach devices in protected networks.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
Low
Partial data modification
Availability
None
No disruption

CVSS Vector v3.1