01 Record
CVE-2026-76440
Cisco Secure Email Gateway Security Hardening Release
CriticalPUBLISHEDCNA: cisco
CNA base score9.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
Cisco Secure Email Gateway Security Hardening Release
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.62% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 49.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Awaiting Analysis. NVD last modified this record on 2026-09-15.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-09-14 16:08Z1 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-09-15 17:03Z1 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-08-19
- Assigning CNA
- cisco
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Critical (CVSS 9.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-23Relative Path TraversalBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- c6fde0c13335ce4f88f7c120d35a72e63e1fe6597a117518bac453d267a3660d
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
CiscoCisco Secure Email14.0.0-698, 13.5.1-277, 13.0.0-392, 14.2.0-620, 13.0.5-007, 13.5.4-038, 14.2.1-020, 14.3.0-032, 15.0.0-104, 15.0.1-030, 15.5.0-048, 15.5.1-055, 15.5.2-018, 16.0.0-050, 15.0.3-002, 16.0.0-054, 15.5.3-022, 16.0.1-017, 15.5.4-012, 16.0.4-016, 15.0.5-016, 16.0.2-112, 16.0.3-044, 15.5.5-014—
CiscoCisco Secure Email and Web Manager13.6.2-023, 13.6.2-078, 13.0.0-249, 13.0.0-277, 13.8.1-052, 13.8.1-068, 13.8.1-074, 14.0.0-404, 12.8.1-002, 14.1.0-227, 13.6.1-201, 14.2.0-203, 14.2.0-212, 12.8.1-021, 13.8.1-108, 14.2.0-224, 14.3.0-120, 15.0.0-334, 15.5.1-024, 15.5.1-029, 15.5.2-005, 16.0.0-195, 15.5.3-017, 16.0.1-010, 15.0.1-035, 16.0.2-088, 15.5.4-007, 15.0.2-007, 16.0.4-010, 16.0.3-016, 16.5.0-429, 15.5.5-006—
06 References
- sec.cloudapps.cisco.comcisco-sa-hardening-esa-dfCrfXkmhttps://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-hardening-esa-dfCrfXkm
- www.cve.orghttps://www.cve.org/Media/News/item/blog/2026/06/16/Preserving-Vulnerability-Level-Identification