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Cisco Secure Email Gateway Flaw Exploited in the Wild, Enables Root Command Execution
Cisco has warned that a new critical vulnerability impacting AsyncOS Software for Cisco Secure Email Gateway has come under active exploitation in the wild.
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Cisco has identified a critical flaw in AsyncOS Software used by its Secure Email Gateway. The vulnerability, CVE‑2026‑76461, has a CVSS score of 9.8/10.0 and is currently being actively exploited in the wild. The flaw allows attackers to execute root‑level commands on affected systems. Cisco has issued a warning to customers and is working on a patch to mitigate the risk.
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