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CVE-2026-20054

CVE-2026-20054 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.800000190734863 MEDIUM

Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort 3 VBA feature that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the Snort 3 Detection Engine to crash.  This vulnerability is due to improper error checking when decompressing VBA data. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted VBA data to the Snort 3 Detection Engine on the targeted device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the Snort 3 Detection Engine to enter an infinite loop, causing a DoS condition.

EPSS 0.04% · 13.3th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score
0.04%
13.3th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CiscoCisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software7.2.0, 7.2.0.1, 7.3.0
CiscoCisco UTD SNORT IPS Engine Software*, 17.3.1a, 16.6.6
CiscoCisco Cyber Vision3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.1

Exploit Intelligence

Timeline

  • Oct 8, 2025 CVE ID Reserved
  • Mar 4, 2026 CVE Published
  • Mar 4, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Mar 5, 2026 EPSS Score
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