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    CVE-2026-20280

    As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco IOS XR Software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20280 are related to improper checking or handling of exceptional condition issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-703.

    Published:Sep 2, 2026
    Last Modified:Sep 3, 2026
    EPS:Sep 2, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.0027
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Ios Xr Software

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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