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CVE-2026-76458

8.6 HIGH

Published 2026-10-07 · Updated 2026-10-08

AI risk analysis

Summary
This vulnerability involves improper handling of exceptional conditions, which could lead to a denial of service or potentially other impacts if exploited.
Exploitability
Exploiting this issue requires specific conditions and is considered moderately difficult, as it involves handling exceptional conditions.
Blast radius
If exploited, the impact is likely to be limited to the affected system, potentially causing a denial of service.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version 2.590 or later.
doscwe-703

Analysis generated locally by qwen2.5:7b-instruct (no data left the box). AI-assisted — verify against primary sources before acting.

NVD description

As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco NX-OS engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-76458 are related to improper handling of exceptional conditions issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-703.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-703

All references

Source data: NVD (nvd.nist.gov), public domain. Exploit-DB.ai adds local AI analysis for defensive use only.

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