[CIVN-2026-0199] Certificate Validation Vulnerability in Cisco Webex Services

By Published On: April 21, 2026

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Certificate Validation Vulnerability in Cisco Webex Services


Indian – Computer Emergency Response Team (https://www.cert-in.org.in)


Severity Rating: CRITICAL


Software Affected


Cisco Webex Services configured with SSO integration via Control Hub

Overview


A vulnerability has been reported in the certificate validation mechanism of Cisco Webex Services which could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to impersonate legitimate users and gain unauthorized access to Webex services of the targeted user.


Target Audience:

All IT administrators and individuals responsible for managing Cisco Webex environments, particularly those using Single Sign-On (SSO) integration with Control Hub.


Risk Assessment:

High risk of unauthorized access and potential compromise of enterprise communication systems.


Impact Assessment:

Potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.


Description


This vulnerability exists due to improper certificate validation within the Single Sign-On (SSO) implementation of Cisco Webex Services. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by supplying a forged or untrusted certificate during the authentication exchange, allowing them to bypass identity verification controls.


Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to impersonate legitimate users and gain unauthorized access to Webex services of the targeted user.


Solution


Apply appropriate updates as mentioned in Cisco Advisory

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webex-cui-cert-8jSZYhWL



Vendor Information


CISCO

https://www.cisco.com/


References


 

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webex-cui-cert-8jSZYhWL


CVE Name

CVE-2026-20184




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Thanks and Regards,

CERT-In


Incident Response Help Desk

e-mail: incident@cert-in.org.in

Phone: +91-11-22902657

Toll Free Number: 1800-11-4949

Toll Free Fax : 1800-11-6969

Web: http://www.cert-in.org.in

PGP Fingerprint: A768 083E 4475 5725 B81A A379 2156 C0C0 B620 D0B4

PGP Key information:

https://www.cert-in.org.in/s2cMainServlet?pageid=CONTACTUS


Postal address:

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Government of India

Electronics Niketan

6, C.G.O. Complex

New Delhi-110 003

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