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-2026-76455 are related to improper access control issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-284.
History

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Cisco cisco Nx-os System Software In Aci Mode
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Metrics ssvc

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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-2026-76455 are related to improper access control issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-284.
Title Cisco NX-OS Software Security Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Access Control Vulnerabilities
Weaknesses CWE-284
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2026-10-07T16:15:27.008Z

Updated: 2026-10-08T03:55:52.070Z

Reserved: 2026-08-19T12:02:03.636Z

Link: CVE-2026-76455

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-07T19:18:50.937Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-07T17:16:57.520

Modified: 2026-10-08T20:08:45.857

Link: CVE-2026-76455

cve-icon Redhat

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