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-2026-76456 are related to improper input validation of special elements used in a command issue that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-20.
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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-2026-76456 are related to improper input validation of special elements used in a command issue that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-20. | |
| Title | Cisco NX-OS Software Security Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Input Validation Vulnerabilities | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-20 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published: 2026-10-07T16:15:11.980Z
Updated: 2026-10-07T18:05:35.961Z
Reserved: 2026-08-19T12:02:03.637Z
Link: CVE-2026-76456
Updated: 2026-10-07T18:02:42.590Z
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-10-07T17:16:57.770
Modified: 2026-10-08T20:08:45.857
Link: CVE-2026-76456
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