CVE-2026-20054

MEDIUM

Cisco Snort 3 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.8
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 26.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

Classification

CWE
CWE-835
Status draft

Timeline

Published Mar 04, 2026
Tracked Since Mar 05, 2026