cisco-sa-voice-hardening-twgbH9e3CriticalCVSS 9.8

Cisco Unified Communications Products Security Hardening Release: October 2026

Published
October 21, 2026
Last Modified
October 27, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (8)

📋 Description

As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, engineering teams for Cisco Emergency Responder, Cisco Prime Collaboration Deployment, Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM), Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM & Presence Service (Unified CM IM&P), Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME), and Cisco Unity Connection have conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities.

These vulnerabilities were found during internal testing and are not known to be actively exploited. To assist customers in patching and streamline the disclosure process, Cisco has grouped these issues by their underlying vulnerability class — Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) — and assigned a single Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures identifier (CVE ID) to each CWE grouping.

Note: Cisco may publish separate security advisories that provide additional details about individual vulnerabilities that are addressed in this release.

Cisco has released software updates that address these vulnerabilities. There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities.

This advisory is part of a group of advisories. For a complete list of the advisories and links to them, see Cisco Advance Notification for Publication of October 21, 2026, Security Advisories ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-notice-QGwHnJ6k"].

CVE-2026-76475 — Cisco Unified Communications Products Hardening Release: October 2026 - Cross-site Scripting Vulnerabilities (CVSS 3.1 9.3, CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N) CVE-2026-76476 — Cisco Unified Communications Products Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Input Validation Vulnerabilities (CVSS 3.1 8.8, CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) CVE-2026-76473 — Cisco Unified Communications Products Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper control of a resource through its lifetime. (CVSS 3.1 9.8, CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) CVE-2026-76477 — Cisco Unified Communications Products Hardening Release: October 2026 - Injection Vulnerabilities (CVSS 3.1 8.8, CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) CVE-2026-76474 — Cisco Unified Communications Products Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Authentication Vulnerabilities (CVSS 3.1 9.8, CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) CVE-2026-76478 — Cisco Unified Communications Products Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Access Control Vulnerabilities (CVSS 3.1 8.8, CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H) CVE-2026-76481 — Cisco Unified Communications Products Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions Vulnerabilities (CVSS 3.1 7.5, CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H) CVE-2026-76479 — Cisco Unified Communications Products Hardening Release: October 2026 - Path Traversal Vulnerabilities (CVSS 3.1 7.8, CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

🎯 Affected products64

  • Cisco Emergency Responder
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM and Presence Service
  • Cisco Unity Connection
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 14
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 14SU1
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 14SU2
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 14SU3
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 14SU3a
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 14SU4
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 14SU5
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 14SU6
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 15
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 15SU1
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 15SU1a
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 15SU2
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 15SU3
  • Cisco Emergency Responder 15SU4
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 14
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 14SU1
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 14SU2
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 14SU3
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 14SU4
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 14SU4a
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 14SU5
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 14SU6
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 15
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 15.0.1.13010-1
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 15.0.1.13011-1
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager 15.0.1.13012-1
  • +34 more not shown

✅ Remediation

Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. https://software.cisco.com Workarounds: There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities.

🔗 References (3)