CVE-2026-76460
Cisco Identity Services Engine Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Cisco Identity Services Engine Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Required action
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
CISA notes
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ISE-ABP-VNSW7Tn5 ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-76460
Description
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.
Severity
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Identity Services Engine Software | 3.1.0 p8 3.1.0 p9 3.3 Patch 2 3.3 Patch 1 3.3 Patch 3 3.4.0 3.2.0 p7 3.3 Patch 4 3.4 Patch 1 3.1.0 p10 3.3 Patch 5 3.3 Patch 6 3.4 Patch 2 3.3 Patch 7 3.4 Patch 3 3.5.0 3.4 Patch 4 3.3 Patch 8 3.2 Patch 8 3.5 Patch 1 3.3 Patch 9 3.2 Patch 9 3.4 Patch 5 3.5 Patch 3 3.5 Patch 2 3.3 Patch 10 3.3 Patch 11 3.4 Patch 6 3.2 Patch 10 3.1.0 p11 |
| Cisco | Cisco ISE Passive Identity Connector | 3.4.0 3.5.0 |
References
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