importantSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News• 2026-08-21T15:33:11+05:30

Cisco Addresses Nine Critical Vulnerabilities in Crosswork and Secure Workload Platforms

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Cisco has addressed nine vulnerabilities in its Crosswork and Secure Workload platforms, including five critical flaws with CVSS scores of 10.0. The fixes apply to multiple versions of the software, with the company urging customers to update to mitigate potential risks.

Cisco has published another round of security updates for Crosswork platforms and Secure Workload Software as part of a continued comprehensive internal security review.

Four of the security vulnerabilities affect Crosswork Data Gateway, Crosswork Network Controller, and Crosswork Planning, regardless of the device configuration. A brief description of each of the flaws is below -

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