Security Advisory

CVE-2026-20083

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-03-25 16:07:32
Last updated 2026-03-27 15:01:51
Assigner cisco
State PUBLISHED

Description

A vulnerability in the Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) server feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with low privileges to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper handling of a malformed SCP request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by issuing a crafted command through SSH. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a DoS condition.