CVE-2026-20206
MediumCVSS 6.3Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk34th percentile - higher than 34% of all known CVEs
Summary
Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent has a vulnerability in the BrowserBot component that allows an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands in the BrowserBot container as the node user. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of command arguments.
Risk Assessment
The risk is that an authenticated attacker could gain control over the BrowserBot container, potentially compromising data confidentiality and integrity.
Recommendation
Cisco has addressed this vulnerability; no customer action is needed. Ensure the agent is updated to the latest version.
Original NVD description (English source)
A vulnerability in the BrowserBot component of Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent could have allowed an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on Agents on behalf of the BrowserBot synthetics orchestration process. Cisco has addressed this vulnerability in the Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent, and no customer action is needed. This vulnerability was due to insufficient input validation of command arguments that are supplied by the user. Prior to this vulnerability being addressed, an attacker could have exploited this vulnerability by authenticating to the ThousandEyes SaaS and submitting crafted input into the affected parameter. A successful exploit could have allowed the attacker to execute arbitrary commands within the BrowserBot container as the node user. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid user credentials for the ThousandEyes SaaS and the ability to manage transaction tests.