CVE-2026-76455Network attack vector

Unauthenticated access-control bypass on network devices

Published Oct 7, 2026 · Updated Oct 7, 2026

Improper access control in Cisco NX-OS Software allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions on affected network devices. Cisco groups multiple internally found flaws under this CVE but has not disclosed the affected functions, the requests they mishandle, or the access granted by each flaw. Affected Nexus, MDS, and UCS fabric-interconnect releases are vulnerable regardless of device configuration; the published score reflects the most impactful flaw in the group.

CVSS severity9.8
Critical
EPSS probability0.28%
Next 30 days · Oct 19, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper access control in Cisco NX-OS Software allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions on affected network devices. Cisco groups multiple internally found flaws under this CVE but has not disclosed the affected functions, the requests they mishandle, or the access granted by each flaw. Affected Nexus, MDS, and UCS fabric-interconnect releases are vulnerable regardless of device configuration; the published score reflects the most impactful flaw in the group.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-76455
Published
Oct 7, 2026
Updated
Oct 7, 2026
Vendor
Clam AntiVirus
Product
Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed)
Classifications
CWE-284
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 7, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Oct 7, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=4.0(1a)
  2. Affected versionversion=4.0(1b)
  3. Affected versionversion=4.0(1c)
  4. Affected versionversion=4.0(1d)
  5. Affected versionversion=4.0(2a)
  6. Affected versionversion=4.0(2b)
  7. Affected versionversion=4.0(2d)
  8. Affected versionversion=4.0(2e)
  9. Affected versionversion=4.0(4a)
  10. Affected versionversion=4.0(4b)
  11. Affected versionversion=4.0(4c)
  12. Affected versionversion=4.0(4d)
  13. Affected versionversion=4.0(4e)
  14. Affected versionversion=4.0(4f)
  15. Affected versionversion=4.0(4g)
  16. Affected versionversion=4.0(4h)
  17. Affected versionversion=4.0(4i)
  18. Affected versionversion=4.0(4k)
  19. Affected versionversion=4.0(4l)
  20. Affected versionversion=4.0(4m)
  21. Affected versionversion=4.0(4n)
  22. Affected versionversion=4.0(4o)
  23. Affected versionversion=4.1(1a)
  24. Affected versionversion=4.1(1b)
  25. Affected versionversion=4.1(1c)
  26. Affected versionversion=4.1(1d)
  27. Affected versionversion=4.1(1e)
  28. Affected versionversion=4.1(2a)
  29. Affected versionversion=4.1(2b)
  30. Affected versionversion=4.1(2c)
  31. Affected versionversion=4.1(3a)
  32. Affected versionversion=4.1(3b)
  33. Affected versionversion=4.1(3c)
  34. Affected versionversion=4.1(3d)
  35. Affected versionversion=4.1(3e)
  36. Affected versionversion=4.1(3f)
  37. Affected versionversion=4.1(3h)
  38. Affected versionversion=4.1(3i)
  39. Affected versionversion=4.1(3j)
  40. Affected versionversion=4.1(3k)
  41. Affected versionversion=4.1(3l)
  42. Affected versionversion=4.1(3m)
  43. Affected versionversion=4.1(3n)
  44. Affected versionversion=4.1(4a)
  45. Affected versionversion=4.2(1c)
  46. Affected versionversion=4.2(1d)
  47. Affected versionversion=4.2(1f)
  48. Affected versionversion=4.2(1i)
  49. Affected versionversion=4.2(1k)
  50. Affected versionversion=4.2(1l)
  51. Affected versionversion=4.2(1m)
  52. Affected versionversion=4.2(1n)
  53. Affected versionversion=4.2(2a)
  54. Affected versionversion=4.2(2c)
  55. Affected versionversion=4.2(2d)
  56. Affected versionversion=4.2(2e)
  57. Affected versionversion=4.2(3b)
  58. Affected versionversion=4.2(3d)
  59. Affected versionversion=4.2(3e)
  60. Affected versionversion=4.2(3g)
  61. Affected versionversion=4.2(3h)
  62. Affected versionversion=4.2(3i)
  63. Affected versionversion=4.2(3j)
  64. Affected versionversion=4.2(3k)
  65. Affected versionversion=4.2(3l)
  66. Affected versionversion=4.2(3m)
  67. Affected versionversion=4.2(3n)
  68. Affected versionversion=4.2(3o)
  69. Affected versionversion=4.2(3p)
  70. Affected versionversion=4.2(3r)
  71. Affected versionversion=4.2(3s)
  72. Affected versionversion=4.3(2b)
  73. Affected versionversion=4.3(2c)
  74. Affected versionversion=4.3(2e)
  75. Affected versionversion=4.3(2f)
  76. Affected versionversion=4.3(3a)
  77. Affected versionversion=4.3(3c)
  78. Affected versionversion=4.3(4a)
  79. Affected versionversion=4.3(4b)
  80. Affected versionversion=4.3(4c)
  81. Affected versionversion=4.3(4d)
  82. Affected versionversion=4.3(4e)
  83. Affected versionversion=4.3(4f)
  84. Affected versionversion=4.3(5a)
  85. Affected versionversion=4.3(5c)
  86. Affected versionversion=4.3(5d)
  87. Affected versionversion=4.3(5e)
  88. Affected versionversion=4.3(6a)
  89. Affected versionversion=4.3(6b)
  90. Affected versionversion=4.3(6c)
  91. Affected versionversion=4.3(6d)
  92. Affected versionversion=4.3(6e)
  93. Affected versionversion=4.3(6f)
  94. Affected versionversion=4.3(6g)
  95. Affected versionversion=4.3(6h)
  96. Affected versionversion=4.3(6i)
  97. Affected versionversion=6.0(1b)
  98. Affected versionversion=6.0(1c)
  99. Affected versionversion=6.0(1d)
  100. Affected versionversion=6.0(1e)
  101. Affected versionversion=6.0(1f)
  102. Affected versionversion=6.0(1h)
  103. Affected versionversion=6.0(2b)
  104. Affected versionversion=6.0(2c)
  105. Affected versionversion=6.0(2d)

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Clam AntiVirus · Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed)version=4.0(1a); version=4.0(1b); version=4.0(1c); version=4.0(1d); version=4.0(2a); version=4.0(2b); version=4.0(2d); version=4.0(2e); version=4.0(4a); version=4.0(4b); version=4.0(4c); version=4.0(4d); version=4.0(4e); version=4.0(4f); version=4.0(4g); version=4.0(4h); version=4.0(4i); version=4.0(4k); version=4.0(4l); version=4.0(4m); version=4.0(4n); version=4.0(4o); version=4.1(1a); version=4.1(1b); version=4.1(1c); version=4.1(1d); version=4.1(1e); version=4.1(2a); version=4.1(2b); version=4.1(2c); version=4.1(3a); version=4.1(3b); version=4.1(3c); version=4.1(3d); version=4.1(3e); version=4.1(3f); version=4.1(3h); version=4.1(3i); version=4.1(3j); version=4.1(3k); version=4.1(3l); version=4.1(3m); version=4.1(3n); version=4.1(4a); version=4.2(1c); version=4.2(1d); version=4.2(1f); version=4.2(1i); version=4.2(1k); version=4.2(1l); version=4.2(1m); version=4.2(1n); version=4.2(2a); version=4.2(2c); version=4.2(2d); version=4.2(2e); version=4.2(3b); version=4.2(3d); version=4.2(3e); version=4.2(3g); version=4.2(3h); version=4.2(3i); version=4.2(3j); version=4.2(3k); version=4.2(3l); version=4.2(3m); version=4.2(3n); version=4.2(3o); version=4.2(3p); version=4.2(3r); version=4.2(3s); version=4.3(2b); version=4.3(2c); version=4.3(2e); version=4.3(2f); version=4.3(3a); version=4.3(3c); version=4.3(4a); version=4.3(4b); version=4.3(4c); version=4.3(4d); version=4.3(4e); version=4.3(4f); version=4.3(5a); version=4.3(5c); version=4.3(5d); version=4.3(5e); version=4.3(6a); version=4.3(6b); version=4.3(6c); version=4.3(6d); version=4.3(6e); version=4.3(6f); version=4.3(6g); version=4.3(6h); version=4.3(6i); version=6.0(1b); version=6.0(1c); version=6.0(1d); version=6.0(1e); version=6.0(1f); version=6.0(1h); version=6.0(2b); version=6.0(2c); version=6.0(2d)
Clam AntiVirus · Cisco NX-OS Softwareversion=10.3(1); version=10.3(2); version=10.3(3); version=10.3(3o); version=10.3(3p); version=10.3(3q); version=10.3(3r); version=10.3(3w); version=10.3(3x); version=10.3(4); version=10.3(4a); version=10.3(4g); version=10.3(4h); version=10.3(5); version=10.3(6); version=10.3(7); version=10.3(8); version=10.3(9); version=10.3(99w); version=10.3(99x); version=10.4(1); version=10.4(2); version=10.4(3); version=10.4(4); version=10.4(4g); version=10.4(5); version=10.4(6); version=10.4(7); version=10.5(1); version=10.5(1j); version=10.5(2); version=10.5(3); version=10.5(3e); version=10.5(3o); version=10.5(3p); version=10.5(3s); version=10.5(3t); version=10.5(4); version=10.5(5); version=10.6(1); version=10.6(1s); version=10.6(2); version=10.6(2n); version=10.6(2s); version=10.6(3); version=10.6(3o); version=10.6(3q); version=10.6(3s); version=7.3(0)D1(1); version=7.3(0)DX(1); version=7.3(0)DY(1); version=7.3(1)D1(1); version=7.3(1)DY(1); version=7.3(2)D1(1); version=7.3(2)D1(1d); version=7.3(2)D1(2); version=7.3(2)D1(3); version=7.3(2)D1(3a); version=7.3(3)D1(1); version=7.3(4)D1(1); version=7.3(5)D1(1); version=7.3(6)D1(1); version=7.3(7)D1(1); version=7.3(8)D1(1); version=7.3(9)D1(1); version=8.1(1); version=8.1(1a); version=8.1(1b); version=8.1(2); version=8.1(2a); version=8.2(1); version=8.2(10); version=8.2(11); version=8.2(2); version=8.2(3); version=8.2(4); version=8.2(5); version=8.2(6); version=8.2(7); version=8.2(7a); version=8.2(8); version=8.2(9); version=8.3(1); version=8.3(2); version=8.4(1); version=8.4(10); version=8.4(11); version=8.4(12); version=8.4(13); version=8.4(1a); version=8.4(2); version=8.4(2a); version=8.4(2b); version=8.4(2c); version=8.4(2d); version=8.4(2e); version=8.4(2f); version=8.4(3); version=8.4(4); version=8.4(4a); version=8.4(5); version=8.4(6); version=8.4(6a); version=8.4(7); version=8.4(8); version=8.4(9); version=8.5(1); version=9.2(1); version=9.2(1a); version=9.2(2); version=9.2(2t); version=9.2(2v); version=9.2(3); version=9.2(3y); version=9.2(4); version=9.3(1); version=9.3(10); version=9.3(11); version=9.3(12); version=9.3(13); version=9.3(14); version=9.3(15); version=9.3(16); version=9.3(17); version=9.3(1z); version=9.3(2); version=9.3(2a); version=9.3(3); version=9.3(4); version=9.3(5); version=9.3(5w); version=9.3(6); version=9.3(7); version=9.3(7a); version=9.3(7k); version=9.3(8); version=9.3(9); version=9.4(1); version=9.4(1a); version=9.4(2); version=9.4(2a); version=9.4(3); version=9.4(3a); version=9.4(3b); version=9.4(4); version=9.4(5)
Clam AntiVirus · Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Modeversion=15.2(1g); version=15.2(2e); version=15.2(2f); version=15.2(2g); version=15.2(2h); version=15.2(3e); version=15.2(3f); version=15.2(3g); version=15.2(4d); version=15.2(4e); version=15.2(4f); version=15.2(5c); version=15.2(5d); version=15.2(5e); version=15.2(6e); version=15.2(6g); version=15.2(6h); version=15.2(7f); version=15.2(7g); version=15.2(8d); version=15.2(8e); version=15.2(8f); version=15.2(8g); version=15.2(8h); version=15.2(8i); version=15.3(1d); version=15.3(2a); version=15.3(2b); version=15.3(2c); version=15.3(2d); version=15.3(2e); version=15.3(2f); version=16.0(1g); version=16.0(1j); version=16.0(2h); version=16.0(2j); version=16.0(3d); version=16.0(3e); version=16.0(3g); version=16.0(4c); version=16.0(5h); version=16.0(5j); version=16.0(6c); version=16.0(6h); version=16.0(7e); version=16.0(8e); version=16.0(8f); version=16.0(8h); version=16.0(9c); version=16.0(9d); version=16.0(9e); version=16.0(9f); version=16.1(1f); version=16.1(2f); version=16.1(2g); version=16.1(3f); version=16.1(3g); version=16.1(4h); version=16.1(5e); version=16.2(1g); version=16.2(2e)

Published CVSS scores

9.8CiscoCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:X/RC:X

CVSS describes severity. EPSS estimates exploitation probability.

Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

Daily unique IPs observed by Shadowserver honeypots for known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs). Missing observations do not establish an absence of attacks.

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Sep 22, 2026Sep 28, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 28, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-284Improper Access Control

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