Cisco IOS XR Software up to 26.2.101 calculation

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco IOS XR Software. It has been classified as very critical. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in calculation. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-20275. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Cisco IOS XR Software. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a calculation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-682. The product performs a calculation that generates incorrect or unintended results that are later used in security-critical decisions or resource management. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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-2026-20275 are related to incorrect calculation issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-682.

It is possible to read the advisory at sec.cloudapps.cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-20275 since 10/08/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/02/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

• Router Operating System

Vendor

• Cisco

Name

• IOS XR Software

Version

• 6.5.25
• 6.5.26
• 6.5.28
• 6.5.29
• 6.5.31
• 6.5.32
• 6.5.33
• 6.5.35
• 6.5.90
• 6.5.351
• 6.5.352
• 6.5.353
• 6.7.1
• 6.7.2
• 6.7.3
• 6.7.4
• 6.7.35
• 6.8.1
• 6.8.2
• 6.9.1
• 6.9.2
• 7.0.0
• 7.0.1
• 7.0.2
• 7.0.11
• 7.0.12
• 7.0.14
• 7.0.90
• 7.1.1
• 7.1.2
• 7.1.3
• 7.1.15
• 7.1.25
• 7.2.0
• 7.2.1
• 7.2.2
• 7.2.12
• 7.3.1
• 7.3.2
• 7.3.3
• 7.3.4
• 7.3.5
• 7.3.6
• 7.3.15
• 7.3.16
• 7.3.27
• 7.4.1
• 7.4.2
• 7.4.15
• 7.4.16
• 7.5.1
• 7.5.2
• 7.5.3
• 7.5.4
• 7.5.5
• 7.5.12
• 7.5.52
• 7.6.1
• 7.6.2
• 7.6.3
• 7.6.15
• 7.7.1
• 7.7.2
• 7.7.21
• 7.8.1
• 7.8.2
• 7.8.12
• 7.8.22
• 7.8.23
• 7.9.1
• 7.9.2
• 7.9.21
• 7.10.1
• 7.10.2
• 7.11.1
• 7.11.2
• 7.11.21
• 24.1.1
• 24.1.2
• 24.2.1
• 24.2.2
• 24.2.11
• 24.2.20
• 24.2.21
• 24.3.1
• 24.3.2
• 24.3.20
• 24.3.30
• 24.4.1
• 24.4.2
• 24.4.10
• 24.4.15
• 24.4.30
• 25.1.1
• 25.1.2
• 25.1.30
• 25.2.1
• 25.2.2
• 25.2.15
• 25.2.30
• 25.3.1
• 25.3.15
• 25.4.1
• 25.4.2
• 25.4.30
• 25.4.201
• 26.1.1
• 26.1.2
• 26.2.1
• 26.2.100
• 26.2.101

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/

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