Cisco IOS XE Hardware Crypto Driver Packet data authenticity

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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Cisco IOS XE and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Hardware Crypto Driver. The manipulation as part of Packet leads to data authenticity. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-3220. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco IOS XE (Router Operating System) (the affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Hardware Crypto Driver. The manipulation as part of a Packet leads to a data authenticity vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-345. The product does not sufficiently verify the origin or authenticity of data, in a way that causes it to accept invalid data. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
A vulnerability in the hardware crypto driver of Cisco IOS XE Software for Cisco 4300 Series Integrated Services Routers and Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controllers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to disconnect legitimate IPsec VPN sessions to an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient verification of authenticity of received Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tampering with ESP cleartext values as a man-in-the-middle.
The weakness was disclosed 06/03/2020 as cisco-sa-iosxe-vpn-dos-edOmW28 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-3220 since 12/12/2019. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
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Product
Type
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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Exploiting
Class: Data authenticityCWE: CWE-345
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/12/2019 🔍06/03/2020 🔍
06/04/2020 🔍
10/21/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-iosxe-vpn-dos-edOmW28
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-3220 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-3220
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-156047
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 06/04/2020 14:34Updated: 10/21/2020 16:19
Changes: 06/04/2020 14:34 (42), 06/04/2020 14:39 (12), 10/21/2020 16:19 (1)
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