Severity
5.8MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 66.94%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 4

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

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:LExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages3 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-ppp5-3mr9-mww7: Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort 3 VBA feature that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the S2026-03-04
CVEList
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Software Snort 3 Visual Basic for Application Infinite Loop Denial of Service Vulnerability2026-03-04

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Cisco
Multiple Cisco Products Snort 3 Visual Basic for Applications Denial of Service Vulnerabilities2026-03-04
CVE-2026-20054 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.8) | Multiple Cisco products are affecte | cvebase.io