CVE-2026-76454
9.1 CRITICALPublished 2026-10-07 · Updated 2026-10-08
AI risk analysis
- Summary
- The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to write arbitrary files or cause a DoS condition, due to improper input validation and lack of authentication in the management API.
- Exploitability
- Exploitation is relatively easy given the lack of authentication, requiring only a crafted request to the affected API.
- Blast radius
- If exploited, attackers could modify system files or cause a DoS condition, impacting system integrity and availability.
- Detection
- No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
- Prioritized remediation
- Disable the affected feature or restrict access to the management API.
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NVD description
A vulnerability in the Cisco Smart Licensing Utility API of Cisco License On-Prem, formerly Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem (SSM On-Prem), could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files to the system or cause a DoS condition on an affected application. This vulnerability is due to improper input validation and a lack of authentication in the management API. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the affected API. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to modify system files or cause a DoS condition.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-23
All references
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