Input validation error in Cisco IOS XE and Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN - CVE-2020-3444
Published: November 5, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48163
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3444
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco IOS XE
Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN
Cisco IOS XE
Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass L3 and L4 traffic filters.
The vulnerability exists due to improper traffic filtering conditions on an affected device. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted TCP packet, bypass the L3 and L4 traffic filters and inject an arbitrary packet into the network.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-3444
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.