Cisco patches 34 flaws, including critical Expressway RCE CVE-2026-76466
Fixes include Expressway X15.5.20 and Snort 3.12.4.0; Cisco says none are known to be exploited.
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Cyber Centre flags Cisco flaws in several products (AV26-1073)
Named fixes include Expressway X15.5.20, Snort 3.12.4.0, Cyber Vision 5.6.0, and Secure Client 5.1.20.333.
Cisco IOS XR on ASR routers can reset line cards via crafted IPv4
Unauthenticated remote IPv4 packets treated as for-us traffic can reset a network processor and drop traffic.
Cisco Advance Notification for Publication of October 21, 2026, Security Advisories
Cisco will publish October 21, 2026 advisories and fixes for Expressway, IOS XR, Secure Client, Snort, and UC products.
Cisco bundles fixes for multiple vulnerabilities, some critical, into one patch
Cisco patched seven IOS XR vulnerabilities, two rated CVSS 9.8, allowing unauthenticated remote code execution and root access on carrier routers; no exploitation observed.
Cisco IOS XR Software Security Hardening Release: September 2026
Cisco released IOS XR security hardening fixes for multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities, grouped by CWE class, with no known active exploitation.
Cisco searched for IOS XR bugs and found so many it rolled them into an update release
Cisco patched three critical flaws, including CVE-2026-20212 unauthenticated remote root code execution in Nexus 9000 switches; no exploitation observed yet.
Critical Cisco Nexus 9000 Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Remote Attackers Run Code as Root
Cisco patches critical CVE-2026-20212 (CVSS 9.8) in Nexus 9000 switches allowing unauthenticated remote root code execution, plus IOS XR hardening release.
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Cisco security advisory (AV26-876)
Canada's Cyber Centre relayed Cisco advisories covering a Nexus 9000 Silicon One RCE, IOS XR hardening, and denial-of-service flaws across IP phone lines.
Cisco Advance Notification for Publication of September 2, 2026, Security Advisories
Cisco PSIRT published September 2, 2026 advisories including critical IOS XR hardening fixes and a Nexus 9000 remote code execution flaw.
China's 'Fire Ant' campaign used compromised Cisco routers as platform for more attacks
Sygnia links the China-nexus Fire Ant campaign to UNC3886, showing hackers weaponized compromised Cisco IOS XR routers for espionage and wider intrusions.
China-linked Fire Ant Hides Inside Trusted Infrastructure
China-linked Fire Ant backdoored Cisco IOS XR routers, injected TACACS libraries to steal credentials, and rewrote logs across infrastructure targets.
China-Linked Fire Ant Hijacks Cisco Routers to Steal Credentials and Blind Security Logs
China-nexus espionage group Fire Ant compromised Cisco IOS XR routers and TACACS servers to harvest credentials, capture traffic and suppress logs.