CVE-2026-76438

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.56.5—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-09-16. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
6.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco BroadWorks CommPilot Application Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with low privileges to alter configurations on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to missing authorization checks. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to alter configurations on select pages.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
6.5(high)
EG Risk
29(Track)
EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity65% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
26%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 16, 2026

Last Modified

September 18, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Sep 16, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Cisco BroadWorks CommPilot Application Software Authorization Bypass Vulnerability

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-auth-bypass-broadwor-57m9dmm5

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-76438(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 12× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-09-19 12:36 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-19 12:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-18 13:30 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-09-18 13:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-17 14:25 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-09-17 14:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-17 13:52 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-09-17 13:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-16 21:26 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-09-16 20:32 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-09-16 20:29 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-76438?
CVE-2026-76438 is a medium vulnerability published on September 16, 2026. A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco BroadWorks CommPilot Application Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with low privileges to alter configurations on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to missing authorization checks. An attacker could…
When was CVE-2026-76438 disclosed?
CVE-2026-76438 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 16, 2026, with the most recent update on September 18, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-76438 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-76438 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 73.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-76438?
CVE-2026-76438 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-76438?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-76438, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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