Description
As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Expressway Series software 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-2026-76491 are related to issues concerning reachable assertions that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Base CWE-617.
Published: 2026-10-21
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

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Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Cisco
Cisco expressway Series
Vendors & Products Cisco
Cisco expressway Series

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Description As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Expressway Series software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. &nbsp; The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-76491 are related to issues concerning reachable assertions that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Base CWE-617.
Title Cisco Expressway Series Software Hardening Release: October 2026 - Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Weaknesses CWE-617
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


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Cisco Expressway Series
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-22T13:37:53.379Z

Reserved: 2026-08-19T12:02:03.640Z

Link: CVE-2026-76491

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-22T13:35:26.413Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-21T17:19:08.480

Modified: 2026-10-22T14:17:47.383

Link: CVE-2026-76491

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Updated: 2026-10-22T10:41:08Z

Weaknesses