Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2020-3220 |
CWE-ID | CWE-345 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Cisco IOS XE Operating systems & Components / Operating system |
Vendor | Cisco Systems, Inc |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU28763
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3220
CWE-ID:
CWE-345 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disconnect legitimate IPsec VPN sessions to an affected device.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient verification of authenticity of received Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) packets. A remote attacker can tamper with ESP cleartext values as a man-in-the-middle and disconnect legitimate IPsec VPN sessions to an affected device.
This vulnerability affects the following products if they are running affected release of Cisco IOS XE Software:
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsCisco IOS XE: 16.12
External linkshttp://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-iosxe-vpn-dos-edOmW28Z
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.