CVE-2026-20170 | Cisco Webex Contact Center Contact Center Service cross site scripting (cisco-sa-webexcc-xss-WEX5nUnA / EUVD-2026-22967)
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A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Cisco Webex Contact Center . Affected is an unknown function of the component Contact Center Service . Such manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-20170 . The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.
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VDB-357753 · CVE-2026-20170 · EUVD-2026-22967
CISCO WEBEX CONTACT CENTER CONTACT CENTER SERVICE CROSS SITE SCRIPTING
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
5.1 $0-$5k 3.91+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Cisco Webex Contact Center. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Contact Center Service. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-20170. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Cisco Webex Contact Center (the affected version is unknown). This affects an unknown code of the component Contact Center Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
A vulnerability in the Desktop Agent functionality of Cisco Webex Contact Center could have allowed an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. Cisco has addressed this vulnerability in the Cisco Webex Contact Center service, and no customer action is needed. This vulnerability existed because HTML and script content was not properly handled. Prior to this vulnerability being addressed, an attacker could have exploited this vulnerability by persuading a user to follow a malicious link. A successful exploit could have allowed the attacker to steal sensitive information from the browser, including authentication and session information.
The advisory is shared at sec.cloudapps.cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-20170 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. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/15/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-22967).
Productinfo
Type
Unified Communication Software
Vendor
Cisco
Name
Webex Contact Center
License
commercial
Website
Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo
10/08/2025 CVE reserved
04/15/2026 +189 days Advisory disclosed
04/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Vendor: cisco.com
Advisory: cisco-sa-webexcc-xss-WEX5nUnA
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-20170 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-20170
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-357753
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Entryinfo
Created: 04/15/2026 18:30
Updated: 04/15/2026 20:03
Changes: 04/15/2026 18:30 (64), 04/15/2026 20:03 (1)
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