CVE-2026-0518 (GCVE-0-2026-0518)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-01-17 01:09
Modified
2026-01-20 18:37
Summary
CVE-2026-0518 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in versions of Secure Access prior to 14.20. An attacker with administrative privileges can interfere with another administrator’s use of the console.
Impacted products
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