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CVE-2023-20246

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.8 Published: 2023-11-01 Modified: 2026-08-11

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Snort SnortCisco Ios XeCisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense

Weakness Type

CWE-290, NVD-CWE-noinfo

References