How severe is CVE-2026-76943?

CVE-2026-76943 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-76943 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-76943?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2026-76943 published?

CVE-2026-76943 was published on 2026-08-28 and last updated on 2026-09-03.

CVE-2026-76943

CVE-2026-76943 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-288.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v4: 9.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-288
Published: 2026-08-28
Last modified: 2026-09-03

Description

Xiiaozet LK100Wt contains an authentication weakness within an administrative service that may allow an attacker to bypass intended access controls and obtain command execution capabilities. Successful exploitation could allow unauthorized interaction with privileged functionality and may lead to complete device compromise.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-76943?: Xiiaozet LK100Wt contains an authentication weakness within an administrative service that may allow an attacker to bypass intended access controls and obtain command execution capabilities. Successful exploitation could allow unauthorized interaction with privileged functionality and may lead to complete device compromise.
How severe is CVE-2026-76943?: CVE-2026-76943 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-76943 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-76943?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2026-76943 published?: CVE-2026-76943 was published on 2026-08-28 and last updated on 2026-09-03.

References

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