Medium severity · published Oct 21, 2026
CVE-2026-76487
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Improper Access Control Vulnerability
New
5.3
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct access control bypass attacks on an affected device.
This vulnerability is due to improper input validation for specific HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access parts of the network that are beyond the scope of their intended access.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 49% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CU
Cisco Unified Communications Manager · Cisco
14; 14SU1; 14SU2; 14SU3; 15; 15SU1; +17 more · source: vendor
Affected product
CU
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Cisco
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-76487
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-76487
sec.cloudapps.cisco.com
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cucm-access-PW9e8Jt2
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