Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Access Control Vulnerabilities
- Published
- Last modified
- Status
- published
- Known exploitation
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Public exploit
- None on Exploit-DB
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: yes
- Technical impact: total
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Decision points from CISA's Vulnrichment, assessed (SSVC 2.0.3).
SSVC documentationSummary
As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-76498 are related to improper access control issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Pillar CWE-284.
Affected versions
- Cisco Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)
5.2(1g), 5.2(2e), 5.2(2f), 5.2(2g), 5.2(2h), 5.2(3f), 5.2(3e), 5.2(3g), 5.2(4d), 5.2(4e), 5.2(5d), 5.2(5c), 6.0(1g), 5.2(5e), 5.2(4f), 5.2(6e), 6.0(1j), 5.2(6g), 5.2(7f), 5.2(7g), 6.0(2h), 5.2(6h), 5.2(4h), 5.2(8d), 6.0(2j), 5.2(8e), 6.0(3d), 6.0(3e), 5.2(8f), 5.2(8g), and 35 more