This vulnerability is due to insufficient access control to file system resources. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted values in specific UI fields. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive files from the underlying file system of an affected device, including key materials that could be used to elevate privileges to root on the affected APIC and on managed switches.
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| Description | A vulnerability in the export policies functionality of Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive files on an affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials. This vulnerability is due to insufficient access control to file system resources. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted values in specific UI fields. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive files from the underlying file system of an affected device, including key materials that could be used to elevate privileges to root on the affected APIC and on managed switches. | |
| Title | Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Authenticated Information Disclosure Vulnerability | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-264 | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-07T19:23:46.659Z
Reserved: 2026-08-19T12:02:03.640Z
Link: CVE-2026-76488
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-07T17:17:01.510
Modified: 2026-10-07T17:17:01.510
Link: CVE-2026-76488
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-10-07T18:15:14Z