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Cisco Warns of Critical ISE 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Attacksnew

Cisco confirms zero-day CVE-2026-76460 (CVSS 10.0) in ISE is under active exploitation, granting unauthenticated root command execution; patches released.

Cisco's PSIRT issued an urgent advisory for CVE-2026-76460, an authentication bypass via insufficient controls on an API endpoint in Cisco ISE and ISE-PIC, confirmed to be actively exploited with a CVSS score of 10.0. Exploitation can yield root-level command execution, enabling persistence, credential theft, and lateral movement from the network policy platform. Fixed releases are ISE 3.1 Patch 12, 3.2 Patch 11, 3.3 Patch 12, 3.4 Patch 7, and 3.5 Patch 4; EOL version 3.0 requires migration, and iACLs offer only temporary mitigation. The flaw was discovered while resolving a TAC support case, and Cisco provides hunting guidance including access.log review and firewall log analysis.

Cyber Security News11:10 UTC · 54m agoExploit / PoC in the wild 21 sources CVE-2026-76460

Cisco warns of max severity ISE zero-day exploited in attacks

Cisco patched CVE-2026-76460, a maximum-severity authentication bypass in Identity Services Engine actively exploited in attacks; CISA added it to KEV with a three-day federal deadline.

CVE-2026-76460 is a maximum-severity authentication bypass in an API endpoint of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and ISE-PIC, exploitable regardless of configuration, allowing attackers to access the web-based management interface. Cisco PSIRT confirmed active exploitation; no workarounds exist, and fixed releases are available for ISE 3.1 through 3.5, with re-imaging of suspect nodes recommended. CISA added the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and ordered federal agencies to patch within three days. Cisco also patched CVE-2026-76423 and five other critical ISE flaws (CVE-2026-20176, CVE-2026-20211, CVE-2026-20307, CVE-2026-20284) that are not yet flagged as exploited.

BleepingComputer07:20 UTC · 4h agoExploit / PoC in the wildCVE-2026-76460 CVE-2026-76423 CVE-2026-20176+4 CVEs1· 1 read

When LLM judges agree, should we believe them?

Amazon ICML paper uses Ising models to correct correlated LLM-judge votes, beating accuracy-weighted panels by 9-14%.

Amazon Science describes an ICML paper, "Dependence-aware label aggregation for LLM-as-a-judge via Ising models," addressing how correlated judge outputs inflate majority-vote confidence. The unsupervised method models pairwise dependence between judges, learning both reliability and similarity without human reference labels. Tested on relevance, toxicity, and summarization tasks with 10 judge models at temperature zero, it outperformed accuracy-weighted voting by 9% to 14%.

Hacker News · AISep 14, 16:29 UTC · 2d agoAI research HN 41↑ · 23 comments

Cisco Advance Notification for Publication of September 16, 2026, Security Advisories

Cisco will publish security advisories with fixed software on September 16, 2026, covering BroadWorks, ISE, Nexus Dashboard, ASA, FMC, FTD and ThousandEyes.

Cisco PSIRT announced advance notification for security advisories to be published on September 16, 2026, along with fixed software releases. Affected products include BroadWorks CommPilot Application Software, Identity Services Engine (ISE), Nexus Dashboard, Secure Firewall ASA, Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC), Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD), and ThousandEyes Virtual Appliance. ISE, Nexus Dashboard and the Secure Firewall products receive security hardening releases, and the ASA, FMC and FTD advisories will be included in the same combined release.

Cisco Security AdvisoriesSep 9, 16:00 UTC · 7d agoAdvisory

Applied Systems Engineering ASE2000 V2 Communications Test Set

CISA warns ASE2000 V2 test sets allow arbitrary file read/write, outbound request abuse, and TLS peer impersonation; version 2.38 fixes both vulnerabilities.

CISA published ICS advisory ICSA-26-239-04 for Applied Systems Engineering (Kalkitech) ASE2000 V2 Communications Test Set versions 2.25 through 2.37. Exploitation could allow reading or writing arbitrary local files, forcing outbound network requests, or intercepting the TLS connection to impersonate the trusted peer and read or modify protected communications. Vendor ASE/Kalkitech provides upgraded version 2.38, which also updates the bundled log4net library, fixing both vulnerabilities; customers are advised to upgrade.

CISA AdvisoriesAug 27, 12:00 UTC · 21d agoAdvisory

[webapps] Joomla JCE_2.9.15 - Remote Code Execution

A remote code execution proof of concept for Joomla Content Editor (JCE) 2.9.15 was published on Exploit-DB.

Exploit-DB added a webapps proof-of-concept for remote code execution affecting the Joomla Content Editor (JCE) component version 2.9.15. JCE is a widely deployed editor extension used on Joomla websites. The entry provides no CVE id and no evidence of in-the-wild exploitation.

Exploit-DBAug 17, 00:00 UTC · Aug 17, 2026Exploit / PoC1

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Archives

Palo Alto Unit 42 archive page describing Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), a cloud architecture unifying SD-WAN with SWG, CASB, FWaaS and ZTNA services.

Category archive page defining SASE as a cloud-native architecture that converges SD-WAN with security functions such as SWG, CASB, FWaaS and ZTNA into one cloud service. It frames SASE as a shift from separate networking and security disciplines to unified, cloud-delivered security and connectivity. The page contains no news, incident, vulnerability or research findings.

Palo Alto Unit 42Aug 17, 12:33 UTC · Aug 17, 2026Industry

[webapps] Langflow 1.10.0 - RCE

A public proof-of-concept demonstrates remote code execution in Langflow 1.10.0, the open-source AI workflow builder.

Exploit-DB lists a remote code execution proof of concept targeting Langflow version 1.10.0. Langflow is a widely used open-source tool for building AI agent and LLM workflows. The listing does not include a CVE id or evidence of in-the-wild exploitation, but RCE in AI development tooling is relevant to teams running it in production.

Exploit-DBSep 2, 00:00 UTC · 15d agoExploit / PoC1

Wordfence Argus Finds Complex 6 Step Critical RCE in Avada Theme with 1 Million Sales

Wordfence's AI-assisted Argus found a six-step critical RCE chain in the Avada WordPress theme, which has more than one million sales.

Wordfence reports that its Argus research uncovered a complex six-step exploit chain yielding critical remote code execution in the Avada WordPress theme, one of the best-selling themes with over one million sales. The company also notes AI-assisted submissions to its bug bounty program grew from 16% to roughly two-thirds of all reports in recent months. Sites running Avada should apply the patched release.

WordfenceAug 25, 18:02 UTC · 22d agoVulnerability

SAP Patches Critical Extended Passport Processing Vulnerability

SAP patches CVSS 10.0 flaw CVE-2026-44756 (OVERPASS) enabling unauthenticated RCE in S/4HANA and NetWeaver, plus three other criticals; no in-the-wild exploitation reported.

CVE-2026-44756 is a CVSS 10.0 memory corruption flaw in Extended Passport (EPP) deserialization, triggered when a user session opens across web, SAP GUI, and RFC vectors. Exploitation yields command execution as the SAP OS account, database credential and password hash recovery, session reading, and data or binary modification; affected products include S/4HANA, ERP/ECC, NetWeaver, Web Dispatcher, and BW/4HANA. Three other criticals were patched: CVE-2026-58240 (S4GET, missing authentication affecting all S/4HANA 2025 and earlier releases), CVE-2026-76969 (CAP credential disclosure), and CVE-2026-66768 (NetWeaver access control). Onapsis and SAP report no indicators of in-the-wild exploitation.

SecurityWeekSep 8, 14:55 UTC · 8d agoVulnerability 2 sources CVE-2026-44756 CVE-2026-58240 CVE-2026-76969+1 CVEs

Update modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/elasticsearch_tika_xfa_xxe.rb

Rapid7 updated a Metasploit auxiliary scanner module that detects XML external entity injection in Elasticsearch via Apache Tika.

A commit in the Metasploit Framework updated modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/elasticsearch_tika_xfa_xxe.rb, an auxiliary scanner module. The module targets XML external entity (XXE) injection in Elasticsearch through Apache Tika, and was co-authored by jheysel-r7. The terse commit message contains no additional details, CVE references, or exploitation notes.

Metasploit Framework commitsSep 8, 19:22 UTC · 8d agoTools

Evaluating the NIST Bugs Framework Against CWE as a Successor for Automated Vulnerability Classification

NIST Bugs Framework evaluation shows it is more structured and automation-friendly than CWE for automated vulnerability classification, with gaps in attribute guidance.

The paper evaluates NIST SP 800-231's Bugs Framework (BF) against CWE as a target for automated CVE classification using a systematically screened corpus of CVE-to-CWE research. An inter-rater study with 2 subject-matter experts mapping 13 CVEs showed strong agreement on BF's cause and operation axes but only fair agreement on the attribute axis. Automated classification was tested across two LLM deployments under different budgets, and findings support BF as more structured and automation-friendly than CWE, though gaps include under-specified attribute guidance and missing fix commits for closed-source software.

arXiv cs.CRSep 14, 23:18 UTC · 2d agoResearch1

Cisco BroadWorks Out-of-Band Blind XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

Cisco patched an XXE flaw in BroadWorks' OCI XML parser letting unauthenticated remote attackers read sensitive files from the filesystem.

Cisco BroadWorks permits external entity resolution by default in its Open Client Interface XML parser, enabling out-of-band blind XXE injection. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send crafted XML to the OCI-P provisioning service and read sensitive configuration files with BroadWorks user privileges. Cisco has released software updates and no workarounds are available.

Cisco Security AdvisoriesAug 19, 16:00 UTC · 28d agoAdvisory

Wordfence Argus Identifies Two Critical Unauthenticated Vulnerability Chains Leading to Remote Code Execution in The Events Calendar Plugin

Wordfence Argus found two critical unauthenticated RCE vulnerability chains in The Events Calendar WordPress plugin, active on over 600,000 sites.

Wordfence Argus identified two independent critical vulnerability chains in The Events Calendar WordPress plugin on August 21-22, 2026. Both chains originate in the plugin's widget-rendering pipeline and can lead to unauthenticated Remote Code Execution via two separate methods. The plugin is active on more than 600,000 websites.

WordfenceSep 14, 16:53 UTC · 2d agoVulnerability