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Cisco IOS XE Software
Product reference — Cisco IOS XE Software by Cisco · sector: Network & Infrastructure. Cumulative disclosure record for this product across the archive.
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Product totals
| All-time | YTD | |
|---|---|---|
| CVEs | 18 | 12 |
| KEV entries | 6 | 0 |
| KEV/100 | Med CVSS | Med EPSS | C | H | M | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.3 | 8.6 | .0054 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
KEV/100 = KEV entries ÷ CVEs × 100. Med CVSS / Med EPSS are medians over this product's disclosures. C/H/M/L = disclosures by CVSS severity band.
Monthly disclosures
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| Month | New CVEs |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 0 |
| 2025-12 | 0 |
| 2026-01 | 0 |
| 2026-02 | 0 |
| 2026-03 | 0 |
| 2026-04 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 0 |
| 2026-07 | 0 |
| 2026-08 | 12 |
| 2026-09 | 0 |
| 2026-10 | 0 |
Notable CVEs
Ranked by the published formula: KEV → EPSS → CVSS → CVE ID.
| CVE | CVSS | EPSS %ile | Severity | KEV | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-20198 | 10.0 | 99.9 | CRITICAL | YES | 2023-10-16 |
| CVE-2023-20273 | 7.2 | 99.8 | HIGH | YES | 2023-10-24 |
| CVE-2025-20352 | 7.7 | 98.6 | HIGH | YES | 2025-09-24 |
| CVE-2017-6742 | 8.8 | 97.6 | HIGH | YES | 2017-07-17 |
| CVE-2017-6738 | 8.8 | 95.7 | HIGH | YES | 2017-07-17 |
| CVE-2023-20109 | 6.6 | 84.1 | MEDIUM | YES | 2023-09-27 |
| CVE-2026-20272 | 9.8 | 45.5 | CRITICAL | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20263 | 8.6 | 45.5 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20301 | 8.6 | 45.5 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20124 | 7.7 | 40.9 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20268 | 8.6 | 38.4 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20269 | 8.6 | 38.4 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20270 | 8.6 | 38.4 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20271 | 8.6 | 38.4 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20273 | 8.6 | 38.4 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
Recent CVEs
| CVE | CVSS | EPSS %ile | Severity | KEV | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-20270 | 8.6 | 38.4 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20272 | 9.8 | 45.5 | CRITICAL | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20273 | 8.6 | 38.4 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20271 | 8.6 | 38.4 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20267 | 9.0 | 30.3 | CRITICAL | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20269 | 8.6 | 38.4 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20268 | 8.6 | 38.4 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20311 | 6.3 | 15.3 | MEDIUM | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20308 | 4.3 | 22.8 | MEDIUM | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20301 | 8.6 | 45.5 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20263 | 8.6 | 45.5 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2026-20124 | 7.7 | 40.9 | HIGH | — | 2026-08-05 |
| CVE-2025-20352 | 7.7 | 98.6 | HIGH | YES | 2025-09-24 |
| CVE-2023-20273 | 7.2 | 99.8 | HIGH | YES | 2023-10-24 |
| CVE-2023-20198 | 10.0 | 99.9 | CRITICAL | YES | 2023-10-16 |
KEV entries
| CVE | KEV added | CVSS | EPSS %ile | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-20352 | 2025-09-29 | 7.7 | 98.6 | HIGH |
| CVE-2023-20273 | 2023-10-23 | 7.2 | 99.8 | HIGH |
| CVE-2023-20198 | 2023-10-16 | 10.0 | 99.9 | CRITICAL |
| CVE-2023-20109 | 2023-10-10 | 6.6 | 84.1 | MEDIUM |
| CVE-2017-6742 | 2023-04-19 | 8.8 | 97.6 | HIGH |
| CVE-2017-6738 | 2022-03-03 | 8.8 | 95.7 | HIGH |
Related
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Methodology
A product is a (vendor, product) pair as named in the affected-product data. Rate statistics are arithmetic over published figures. Counts key to first-seen day. Raw counts are not comparable across products; this is a reference page assembled from the public record, not a ranking by our judgment.
Sources. CVE Program (cvelistV5), NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS.