Vulnerability Snapshot
CVE-2026-111793 is rated CRITICAL — exploitation is trivial or already observed in the wild and impact is severe. Patch immediately, not on the next maintenance window.
Executive Summary
The flaws, CVE-2026-111793 and CVE-2026-20320, let attackers leak sensitive information, including configuration data. The post Threat Actors Exploit Openwave, Cisco BroadWorks Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. ]]>
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-111793?
CVE-2026-111793 is a critical-severity vulnerability tracked under the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program. The flaws, CVE-2026-111793 and CVE-2026-20320, let attackers leak sensitive information, including configuration data. The post Threat Actors Exploit Openwave, Cisco BroadWorks Vulnerabilities appeare
Am I affected?
Affected technology is listed in the Affected Products section above. If your asset inventory contains any of them, assume in-scope until you can prove otherwise.
How urgent is the response?
Critical: do not wait for your normal patch cycle. Verify exposure today, apply the vendor patch immediately, and add detection rules for any post-exploit indicators.
How do I remediate?
Apply the vendor patch listed in the upstream advisory linked under Sources. If the patch is not yet available, follow the vendor-supplied workaround (often a config flag or feature disable) and add detections for the published exploit pattern in your SIEM. Re-scan after the patch lands to confirm the finding clears.
Where can I track exploitation activity?
Watch CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog for CVE-2026-111793. Cross-reference with public exploit databases and your own SIEM/IDS for indicator-of-compromise patterns. Vulnios tracks KEV status automatically and surfaces it on the asset findings view.
How does Vulnios help with this?
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