As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Secure Workload engineering team has 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-2026-20319 are related to buffer management issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-119.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00279.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Cisco Cisco Secure Workload unknown
Version Status Constraints
2.2.1.41 affected —
3.2.1.18 affected —
3.3.2.50 affected —
3.4.1.28 affected —
3.4.1.34 affected —
2.3.1.45 affected —
2.3.1.41 affected —
3.3.2.28 affected —
3.1.1.59 affected —
2.0.2.20 affected —
2.1.1.33 affected —
2.1.1.29 affected —
3.2.1.28 affected —
3.4.1.35 affected —
3.1.1.65 affected —
3.1.1.67 affected —
2.0.1.34 affected —
2.3.1.49 affected —
2.2.1.39 affected —
3.4.1.19 affected —
3.3.2.23 affected —
3.1.1.61 affected —
3.1.1.54 affected —
3.5.1.17 affected —
3.3.2.33 affected —
3.5.1.1 affected —
2.3.1.53 affected —
3.5.1.20 affected —
3.5.1.30 affected —
3.3.2.16 affected —
3.1.1.55 affected —
3.4.1.6 affected —
2.3.1.50 affected —
2.3.1.52 affected —
3.2.1.19 affected —
2.2.1.35 affected —
3.1.1.53 affected —
3.1.1.70 affected —
3.2.1.20 affected —
3.5.1.2 affected —
1.103.1.12 affected —
2.3.1.51 affected —
3.3.2.42 affected —
3.4.1.1 affected —
3.3.2.12 affected —
2.1.1.31 affected —
3.5.1.23 affected —
3.3.2.53 affected —
3.4.1.14 affected —
3.3.2.2 affected —
3.4.1.20 affected —
3.3.2.35 affected —
2.2.1.34 affected —
1.102.21 affected —
3.3.2.5 affected —
3.5.1.31 affected —
3.6.1.5 affected —
3.2.1.31 affected —
3.5.1.37 affected —
3.4.1.40 affected —
3.6.1.17 affected —
3.6.1.21 affected —
3.2.1.32 affected —
3.2.1.33 affected —
3.6.1.35 affected —
3.6.1.36 affected —
3.7.1.5 affected —
3.6.1.47 affected —
3.7.1.22 affected —
3.6.1.52 affected —
3.7.1.39 affected —
3.8.1.1 affected —
3.7.1.51 affected —
3.8.1.19 affected —
3.8.1.36 affected —
3.7.1.59 affected —
3.8.1.39 affected —
3.9.1.1 affected —
3.9.1.10 affected —
3.9.1.24 affected —
3.9.1.25 affected —
3.9.1.28 affected —
3.9.1.38 affected —
3.8.1.53 affected —
3.9.1.52 affected —
3.10.1.1 affected —
3.9.1.64 affected —
3.10.2.11 affected —
3.9.1.66 affected —
3.10.3.19 affected —
3.9.1.69 affected —
3.10.4.8 affected —
3.10.5.6 affected —
4.0.1.1 affected —
4.0.2.4 affected —
4.0.2.5 affected —
3.10.6.3 affected —
3.10.7.4 affected —
4.0.3.13 affected —
4.0.3.17 affected —
3.10.8.3 affected —

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References
Link Providers
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-hardening-csw1-shSvndWP cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/Media/News/item/blog/2026/06/16/Preserving-Vulnerability-Level-Identification cve-icon
History

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Cisco
Cisco secure Workload
Vendors & Products Cisco
Cisco secure Workload

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Description As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Secure Workload engineering team has 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-2026-20319 are related to buffer management issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-119.
Title Cisco Secure Workload Software Security Hardening Release August 2026 - Buffer Management Vulnerabilities
Weaknesses CWE-119
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-19T19:35:32.543Z

Reserved: 2025-10-08T11:59:15.410Z

Link: CVE-2026-20319

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-19T18:31:51.184Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-08-19T17:18:40.280

Modified: 2026-08-20T13:01:19.947

Link: CVE-2026-20319

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-20T14:45:16Z

Weaknesses