CVE-2021-1236

Multiple Cisco Products Snort Application Detection Engine Policy Bypass Vulnerability

Published Jan 13, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort application detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the configured policies on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to a flaw in the detection algorithm. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted packets that would flow through an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass the configured policies and deliver a malicious payload to the protected network.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3317-1 snort security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5354-1 snort security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-6703 Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort application detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the configured policies on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to a flaw in the detection algorithm. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted packets that would flow through an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass the configured policies and deliver a malicious payload to the protected network.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Cisco secure Firewall Threat Defense
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_threat_defense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_threat_defense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Cisco firepower Threat Defense
Cisco secure Firewall Threat Defense
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00352}

epss

{'score': 0.00385}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Cisco secure Firewall Management Center
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_management_center:2.9.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_management_center:2.9.14.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_management_center:2.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_management_center:2.9.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_management_center:2.9.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:2.9.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:2.9.14.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:2.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:2.9.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:2.9.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Cisco firepower Management Center
Cisco secure Firewall Management Center