CVE-2026-76459
CRITICAL(9.8)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 9.8 — Kritisch
Erwähnungen (letzte 60 Tage)
EPSS-Score
0.3%
Exploit-Wahrscheinlichkeit (30 Tage)
CVSS Score
9.8
Technische Schwere
Beschreibung
As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco NX-OS engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-76459 are related to out-of-bounds write issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-787.
Erkennung & Indikatoren
Ausnutzung
Cisco is not aware of any of these vulnerabilities being exploited in the wild.
Behobene Versionen
- NX-OS Software versions 10.3(10)
- NX-OS Software versions 10.4(8)
Threat-Hunting-Queries
This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds write issue (CWE-787) in Cisco NX-OS Software. Detection should focus on anomalous process behavior, crashes, or unexpected system reboots on affected Cisco NX-OS devices. Specific IOCs are not available, so behavioral detection is necessary.
Sentinel/Defender KQL
DeviceProcessEvents
| where InitiatingProcessFileName contains "nxos"
| where ProcessCommandLine contains "out-of-bounds" or ProcessCommandLine contains "memory corruption"
| where ActionType == "ProcessCreated" or ActionType == "ProcessCrashed"
| extend Threat = "CVE-2026-76459 - NX-OS Out-of-Bounds Write"
| project Timestamp, DeviceName, InitiatingProcessFileName, ProcessCommandLine, ThreatSplunk SPL
index=cisco_nxos sourcetype=syslog (out-of-bounds OR "memory corruption" OR crash) | table _time, host, process, message | rename host as DeviceName, process as InitiatingProcessFileName, message as ProcessCommandLine | eval Threat = "CVE-2026-76459 - NX-OS Out-of-Bounds Write"Sigma
title: Cisco NX-OS Out-of-Bounds Write
id: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
status: experimental
description: Detects potential exploitation attempts or symptoms of CVE-2026-76459 in Cisco NX-OS.
author: SecBoard
date: 2026/10/08
references:
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-hardening-nxosw1-cWzSbtR
logsource:
product: cisco
service: nxos
detection:
selection:
message|contains:
- 'out-of-bounds'
- 'memory corruption'
- 'crash'
condition: selection
fields:
- host
- message
tags:
- attack.initial_access
- cve.2026.76459
- cwe.787
level: highElastic ES|QL
from cisco_nxos_logs
| where message : "out-of-bounds" or message : "memory corruption" or message : "crash"
| project @timestamp, host.name, process.name, message
| set threat.name = "CVE-2026-76459 - NX-OS Out-of-Bounds Write"SecBoard-generated behavioral requires customization — Von SecBoard erzeugt und nicht in einer Zielumgebung validiert. Vor dem Einsatz an die eigene Protokollierung anpassen.