CVE-2026-20236
Multiple Cisco Products Snort 3 Software Hardening Release: October 2026
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-2026-20236 are related to issues concerning incorrect calculation that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Base CWE-682.
Weakness: CWE-682
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Category | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Cyber Vision | OT / IoT Security | cna-assigner |
| Cisco | Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Check your version | Firewall / NGFW | cna-assigner |
| Cisco | Cisco UTD SNORT IPS Engine | Threat Detection & Sandbox | cna-assigner |
Vendor-reported products (4)
- Cisco · Cisco Cyber Vision
- Cisco · Cisco Open Source Snort3
- Cisco · Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software
- Cisco · Cisco UTD SNORT IPS Engine Software
Vendor advisory
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Multiple Cisco Products Snort 3 Security Hardening Release: October 2026
Cisco’s rating: Critical (advisory CVSS 9.0) · Published Oct 21, 2026
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