Cisco ISE Resource Transfer Vulnerability (CWE-669)
CVE-2026-20194 Published on September 16, 2026
Cisco Identity Services Engine Hardening Release - Incorrect Resource Transfer Vulnerabilities
As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Cisco ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC), engineering teams have conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities.
The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20194 are related to incorrect resource transfer between spheres that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Pillar CWE-669.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-20194 is exploitable with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres
The product does not properly transfer a resource/behavior to another sphere, or improperly imports a resource/behavior from another sphere, in a manner that provides unintended control over that resource.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-20194
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Affected Versions
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software:- Version 3.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p1 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p3 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p2 is affected.
- Version 3.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p4 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p5 is affected.
- Version 3.2.0 p1 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p6 is affected.
- Version 3.2.0 p2 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p7 is affected.
- Version 3.3.0 is affected.
- Version 3.2.0 p3 is affected.
- Version 3.2.0 p4 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p8 is affected.
- Version 3.2.0 p5 is affected.
- Version 3.2.0 p6 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p9 is affected.
- Version 3.3 Patch 2 is affected.
- Version 3.3 Patch 1 is affected.
- Version 3.3 Patch 3 is affected.
- Version 3.4.0 is affected.
- Version 3.2.0 p7 is affected.
- Version 3.3 Patch 4 is affected.
- Version 3.4 Patch 1 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p10 is affected.
- Version 3.3 Patch 5 is affected.
- Version 3.3 Patch 6 is affected.
- Version 3.4 Patch 2 is affected.
- Version 3.3 Patch 7 is affected.
- Version 3.4 Patch 3 is affected.
- Version 3.5.0 is affected.
- Version 3.4 Patch 4 is affected.
- Version 3.3 Patch 8 is affected.
- Version 3.2 Patch 8 is affected.
- Version 3.5 Patch 1 is affected.
- Version 3.3 Patch 9 is affected.
- Version 3.2 Patch 9 is affected.
- Version 3.4 Patch 5 is affected.
- Version 3.5 Patch 3 is affected.
- Version 3.5 Patch 2 is affected.
- Version 3.3 Patch 10 is affected.
- Version 3.3 Patch 11 is affected.
- Version 3.4 Patch 6 is affected.
- Version 3.2 Patch 10 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p72 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 p11 is affected.
- Version 3.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.3.0 is affected.
- Version 3.4.0 is affected.
- Version 3.5.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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