CVE-2026-20043: Out-of-bounds Write in Cisco Cisco Cyber Vision
Description
As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco owned Open Source Snort 3 Software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20043 are related to issues concerning out-of-bounds writes that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Base CWE-787.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.0critical
Affected software
Cisco
Cisco Cyber Vision
Cisco
Cisco Open Source Snort3
Cisco
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software
Cisco
Cisco UTD SNORT IPS Engine Software
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- cisco
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-08T11:59:15.354Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ad8e8d24d27ba8daac3b6b6
Added to database: 10/21/2026, 16:31:14 UTC
Last updated: 10/21/2026, 17:31:02 UTC
Views: 3
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