CVE-2026-76460
Cisco Identity Services Engine Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
A vulnerability in an API of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication. This vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication control on an API endpoint. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to an affected API endpoint. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to the affected device by bypassing the web-based management interface.
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Key data
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector: Network
The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet.
Attack complexity: Low
No special conditions are needed. The attack can be repeated at will.
Privileges required: None
No account or privileges are needed.
User interaction: None
No action from any user is needed.
Scope: Changed
The impact can reach other components beyond the vulnerable one.
Confidentiality impact: High
Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data.
Integrity impact: High
Serious or total effect on the trustworthiness of data.
Availability impact: High
Serious or total effect on availability.
| Metric | Value | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Attack vector | Network | The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet. |
| Attack complexity | Low | No special conditions are needed. The attack can be repeated at will. |
| Privileges required | None | No account or privileges are needed. |
| User interaction | None | No action from any user is needed. |
| Scope | Changed | The impact can reach other components beyond the vulnerable one. |
| Confidentiality impact | High | Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data. |
| Integrity impact | High | Serious or total effect on the trustworthiness of data. |
| Availability impact | High | Serious or total effect on availability. |
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- Score
- 0.75599 (75.6% probability)
- Percentile
- 99.5%
- Scores of
- Nov 10, 2026
- Model
- v2026.06.15
- Name in the catalog
- Cisco Identity Services Engine Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs Vulnerability
- Added to the catalog
- Sep 16, 2026
- Federal due date
- Sep 19, 2026
- Exploitation
- Recorded by CISA as active
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- CWE-648Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software
- affected: 3.1.0 p8
- affected: 3.1.0 p9
- affected: 3.3 Patch 2
- affected: 3.3 Patch 1
- affected: 3.3 Patch 3
- affected: 3.4.0
- affected: 3.2.0 p7
- affected: 3.3 Patch 4
- affected: 3.4 Patch 1
- affected: 3.1.0 p10
- affected: 3.3 Patch 5
- affected: 3.3 Patch 6
- affected: 3.4 Patch 2
- affected: 3.3 Patch 7
- affected: 3.4 Patch 3
- affected: 3.5.0
- affected: 3.4 Patch 4
- affected: 3.3 Patch 8
- affected: 3.2 Patch 8
- affected: 3.5 Patch 1
- affected: 3.3 Patch 9
- affected: 3.2 Patch 9
- affected: 3.4 Patch 5
- affected: 3.5 Patch 3
- affected: 3.5 Patch 2
- and 5 more
Cisco ISE Passive Identity Connector
- affected: 3.4.0
- affected: 3.5.0
- cisco-sa-ISE-ABP-VNSW7Tn5 (sec.cloudapps.cisco.com)
- ID reserved
- Added to CISA KEV
- Record published
- Record last updated
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