CVE-2023-20246: medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software
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13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 5.8epss 0.7%
Multiple 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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected products
Cisco · Cisco Firepower Threat Defense SoftwareCisco · Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual ApplianceRelated CVEs — Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software
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