Vulnerability · Published Oct 21, 2026 · Assigned by cisco
CVE-2026-76496Cisco Expressway Series Software Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Link Resolution Vulnerabilities
High 7.0
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Expressway from Cisco. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official 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-2026-76496 are related to issues concerning improper link resolutions that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Base CWE-59.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Expressway | X8.11.2X8.6X8.11.3X8.2.2X8.8.3X8.11.0X12.5.2X8.1.1 |
Weakness: CWE-59 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H