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CVE-2026-76472

8.8 HIGH

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

AI risk analysis

Summary
CVE-2026-76472 involves improper neutralization of special elements, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
Exploitability
Exploitation requires access to the affected feature and could be moderately difficult due to the need for precise input crafting.
Blast radius
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to gain full control over the affected system, leading to significant data loss or system compromise.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to the specific version mentioned in the vendor advisory, e.g., 'Upgrade to 2.590 or later'.
rcecode-executionwebnetwork

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 networking engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-76472 are related to issues with improper neutralization of special elements that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Pillar CWE-74.

CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

CWE-74

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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