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Cisco CVE-2026-20058

MEDIUM
Access of Memory Location Before Start of Buffer (CWE-786)
2026-03-04 psirt@cisco.com
5.8
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 22:05 vuln.today
CVE Published
Mar 04, 2026 - 18:16 nvd
MEDIUM 5.8

DescriptionNVD

Multiple Cisco products are affected by vulnerabilities in the Snort 3 VBA feature that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the Snort 3 Detection Engine to crash.

These vulnerabilities are due to improper error checking when decompressing VBA data. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities 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 unexpectedly restart, causing a DoS condition.

AnalysisAI

Snort 3 Detection Engine crashes when processing malformed VBA data due to improper decompression error handling, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger denial-of-service conditions across multiple Cisco products. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted VBA payloads to cause unexpected engine restarts without requiring authentication or user interaction. …

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RemediationAI

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

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CVE-2026-20058 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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