CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-3299

5.8 MEDIUM Published 2020-10-21 Modified 2026-08-11 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-10-21
Last modified
2026-08-11
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-693

Description

Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured File Policy for HTTP. The vulnerability is due to incorrect detection of modified HTTP packets used in chunked responses. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP packets through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass a configured File Policy for HTTP packets and deliver a malicious payload.

Affected configurations

• cisco secure firewall threat defense (>= 6.0.0 < 6.3.0.1) • snort snort (< 2.9.13.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure weakness

References