CVE-2026-20057
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-369
Divide By Zero
Publication date:
04/03/2026
Last modified:
05/03/2026
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.&nbsp;<br />
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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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.80
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM



