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Cisco Secure Email Gateway zero-day exploited for root access

A zero-day vulnerability in Cisco Secure Email Gateway is being exploited to execute commands with root privileges.

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Active exploitation of an internet-facing security product could enable broad compromise of organizational email infrastructure.

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  1. Cisco Secure Email Gateway Zero-Day Exploited for Root Command Execution ↗esecurityplanet.com · Recorded source date: Sep 16, 2026, 1:17 PM UTC

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