Riskcovery

CVE-2026-76488

Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Authenticated Information Disclosure Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
6.5 Medium
Published
Oct 7, 2026
Updated
Oct 8, 2026
Reserved
Aug 19, 2026

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Description

A vulnerability in the export policies functionality of Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive files on an affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials.

This vulnerability is due to insufficient access control to file system resources. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted values in specific UI fields. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive files from the underlying file system of an affected device, including key materials that could be used to elevate privileges to root on the affected APIC and on managed switches.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Ncisco

Weaknesses

  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)Cisco
  • 5.2(1g)Affected
  • 5.2(2e)Affected
  • 5.2(2f)Affected
  • 5.2(2g)Affected
  • 5.2(2h)Affected
  • 5.2(3f)Affected
  • 5.2(3e)Affected
  • 5.2(3g)Affected
  • 5.2(4d)Affected
  • 5.2(4e)Affected
  • 5.2(5d)Affected
  • 5.2(5c)Affected
  • 6.0(1g)Affected
  • 5.2(5e)Affected
  • 5.2(4f)Affected
  • 5.2(6e)Affected
  • 6.0(1j)Affected
  • 5.2(6g)Affected
  • 5.2(7f)Affected
  • 5.2(7g)Affected
  • 6.0(2h)Affected
  • 5.2(6h)Affected
  • 5.2(4h)Affected
  • 5.2(8d)Affected
  • 6.0(2j)Affected
  • and 33 more versions

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