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CVE-2026-76438: Incorrect Authorization

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-76438· Medium 6.5

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.5 Medium.

Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 20:20 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 46% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 16 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 31 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
CiscoCisco BroadWorksAffected
  • 21.0 – 26.0
7 affected builds
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the management interface to trusted users only and monitor for unusual configuration changes.

Description

CVE-2026-76438 is a medium severity vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco BroadWorks CommPilot Application Software. It allows an authenticated remote attacker with low privileges to alter device configurations due to missing authorization checks. Exploitation requires sending a crafted HTTP request. No patch or remediation details are currently provided.

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