CVE-2023-20246

Summary

CVECVE-2023-20246
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-11-01 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2024-02-05 19:06:00 UTC
DescriptionMultiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in Snort access control policies that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the configured policies on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to a logic error that occurs when the access control policies are being populated. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by establishing a connection to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass configured access control rules on the affected system.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Firepower Threat Defense All All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe All All All All
Application Cisco Unified Threat Defense All All All All
Application Snort Snort All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Multiple Cisco Products Snort 3 Access Control Policy Bypass Vulnerability MISC sec.cloudapps.cisco.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 317399 Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software Snort 3 Snort 3 Access Control Policy Bypass Vulnerability (cisco-sa-ftd-snort3acp-bypass-3bdR2BEh)
  • 317414 Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS) XE Software Unified Threat Defense Access Control Policy Bypass Vulnerability ( cisco-sa-ftd-snort3acp-bypass-3bdR2BEh)
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