SB2022040627 - Denial of service when handling SNMP connections in Cisco ESA, WSA and Secure Email and Web Manager



SB2022040627 - Denial of service when handling SNMP connections in Cisco ESA, WSA and Secure Email and Web Manager

Published: April 6, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022040627
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Uncaught Exception (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20675)

CWE-ID: CWE-248 - Uncaught Exception

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect handling of connection requests sent to port 199/tcp. A remote non-authenticated attacker can connect to port 199/tcp and crash the SNMP service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.