Do you need this ISO for a or a production network ?
Cisco officially announced the End-of-Life for Cisco Secure ACS 5.x years ago. The final milestone dates mean that Cisco no longer provides: Vulnerability patches or security updates. Technical support or troubleshooting documentation updates.
Maintaining an unpatched, out-of-support AAA server in a production network introduces severe vulnerabilities to your infrastructure. Unpatched Vulnerabilities
Legacy ACS 5.5 relies on outdated cryptographic protocols (such as TLS 1.0/1.1 and legacy SSL), which fail to meet modern compliance parameters.
A search for ACS_5.5.0.46.tar.gz (the 5.5 upgrade package) or the specific cumulative patch files may yield results on third-party archiving sites, though this is not recommended.
Cisco officially replaced the ACS platform with . Cisco ISE is a next-generation identity and access control policy platform. Why Migrate to Cisco ISE?
Full support for modern identity providers, including Azure AD (Entra ID), Okta, and SAML 2.0 multi-factor authentication.
When it was actively supported, ACS 5.5 introduced several major administrative and protocol enhancements: