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CVE-2026-76424: Cisco ISE Arbitrary File Access Vulnerability
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-09-16 · updated 2026-09-28
- Weakness: CWE-23
Description
A vulnerability in the REST API of Cisco ISE could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to upload or copy arbitrary files on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation in file operations. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a file with a crafted path. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to upload files to arbitrary locations and execute arbitrary commands as root on the affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials.
Affected products
- Cisco Identity Services Engine: from 3.1.0 before 3.3.0; 3.3.0-patch1, 3.3.0-patch10, 3.3.0-patch11, 3.3.0-patch2, 3.3.0-patch3, 3.3.0-patch4 (+16) — fixed in 3.3.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Cisco Identity Services Engine 3.3.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
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