| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.3 | $0-$5k | 1.93+ |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Cyber Vision, Open Source Snort3, Secure Firewall Threat Defense Software and UTD SNORT IPS Engine Software. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes calculation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-20236. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Cyber Vision, Open Source Snort3, Secure Firewall Threat Defense Software and UTD SNORT IPS Engine Software (version unknown). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a calculation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-682. The product performs a calculation that generates incorrect or unintended results that are later used in security-critical decisions or resource management. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
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.
It is possible to read the advisory at sec.cloudapps.cisco.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-20236 since 10/08/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/21/2026).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: CalculationCWE: CWE-682
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/08/2025 CVE reserved10/21/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/21/2026 VulDB entry created
10/21/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: sec.cloudapps.cisco.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-20236 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-20236
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-424879
Entry
Created: 10/21/2026 18:43Changes: 10/21/2026 18:43 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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