Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches MPLS OAM Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the MPLS Operation, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) feature of Cisco NX-OS Software for Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper validation when an affected device is processing an MPLS echo-request packet. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted MPLS echo-request to an IP address on an affected device. A successful e
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- Vendor
- Cisco
- Product
- IOS XE / IOS XR / NX-OS
- EPSS
- 0.005 (p40)
- Exposure class
- Edge / VPN / firewall
Why it ranks 32 (Notable)
- Exposed product class: edge / VPN / firewall
- Widely deployed vendor product (Cisco)
- Covered by 2 independent sources
- Vendor security advisory
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- Cisco PSIRT Security Advisories (sec.cloudapps.cisco.com)
- CVE-2026-76465 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia
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