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CVE-2026-76418

DiscoveredOct 28, 2026UpdatedOct 30, 2026

A vulnerability in the Remote Access SSL VPN service of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to logic errors when secondary authentication is configured on a tunnel group. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request when connecting to the SSL remote access VPN. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

CVSS v3.1
8.6 HIGH
EPSS
0.57%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Listed
confirmed active exploitation
News coverage
6
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
ScopeCHANGED
ConfidentialityNONE
IntegrityNONE
AvailabilityHIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Connections
8 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Oct 28, 2026
Disclosure — published as a CVE record.
Oct 29, 2026
acn.gov.it reports: Cisco: rilevato sfruttamento in rete della CVE-2026-76418
Oct 29, 2026
securityweek.com reports: Attackers Exploit Second Cisco Firewall VPN Zero-Day Since August
Oct 29, 2026
thehackernews.com reports: Cisco Patches Actively Exploited ASA and FTD VPN Flaw That Can Crash Firewalls
Oct 29, 2026
bleepingcomputer.com reports: New Cisco firewall zero-day exploited to crash SSL VPN devices
Oct 29, 2026
helpnetsecurity.com reports: Chinese hackers used VMware ESX zero-day; PHP2Shell and Fragnesia chained to root firewalls
Oct 30, 2026
thehackernews.com reports: CISA Adds Actively Exploited GitLab RCE and Cisco Firewall DoS Flaws to KEV