Inside KeyDrift: Analyzing historical UAT-11473 activity on Cisco SD-WAN
Talos has identified UAT-11473, a highly sophisticated APT, who exploited CVE-2026-20127, an authentication bypass vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Catalyst Controller instances to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to affected systems to deploy KeyDrift.
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Vulnerabilities
Why this score
| Signal | Points |
|---|---|
| kev added | 50 |
| kev short fuse — 2 days to remediate | 15 |
| epss high | 20 |
| public poc — 9 repositories | 20 |
| widely deployed | 15 |