Description

Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort 3 Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) feature which could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the Snort 3 Detection Engine to crash.    This vulnerability is due to lack of proper error checking when decompressing VBA data. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a 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 unexpectedly restart causing a a denial of service (DoS) condition.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-03-04T17:47:07.960Z

Last Modified :

2026-03-04T21:32:46.370Z

Source :

cisco
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-20057 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Cisco
  • Cisco Utd Snort Ips Engine Software
  • Cyber Vision
  • Secure Firewall Threat Defense
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