CVE-2021-1223
HIGHCisco Snort - Auth Bypass
Title source: llmDescription
Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured file policy for HTTP. The vulnerability is due to incorrect handling of an HTTP range header. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP packets through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass configured file policy for HTTP packets and deliver a malicious payload.
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0041
EPSS Percentile
60.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Classification
CWE
CWE-693
Status
published
Affected Products (6)
cisco/firepower_threat_defense
< 6.7.0
cisco/secure_firewall_management_center
cisco/secure_firewall_management_center
cisco/secure_firewall_management_center
cisco/ios_xe
< 17.4.1
snort/snort
< 2.9.17
Timeline
Published
Jan 13, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026