CVE-2026-20043 is a vulnerability in Cisco Cyber Vision
Published on October 21, 2026
Multiple Cisco Products Snort 3 Software Hardening Release: October 2026
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-2026-20043 are related to issues concerning out-of-bounds writes that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Base CWE-787.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-20043 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
HIGH
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
Weakness Type
What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?
The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.
CVE-2026-20043 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-20043
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Affected Versions
Cisco Cyber Vision:- Version 3.0.0 is affected.
- Version 3.0.2 is affected.
- Version 3.0.3 is affected.
- Version 3.0.1 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.0.4 is affected.
- Version 3.1.1 is affected.
- Version 3.1.2 is affected.
- Version 3.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.0.5 is affected.
- Version 3.2.1 is affected.
- Version 3.0.6 is affected.
- Version 3.2.2 is affected.
- Version 3.2.3 is affected.
- Version 3.2.4 is affected.
- Version 4.0.0 is affected.
- Version 4.0.1 is affected.
- Version 4.0.2 is affected.
- Version 4.0.3 is affected.
- Version 4.1.0 is affected.
- Version 4.1.1 is affected.
- Version 4.1.2 is affected.
- Version 4.1.3 is affected.
- Version 4.1.4 is affected.
- Version 4.2.0 is affected.
- Version 4.2.1 is affected.
- Version 4.1.5 is affected.
- Version 4.2.2 is affected.
- Version 4.2.X is affected.
- Version 4.2.3 is affected.
- Version 4.2.4 is affected.
- Version 4.2.6 is affected.
- Version 4.1.6 is affected.
- Version 4.3.0 is affected.
- Version 4.3.1 is affected.
- Version 4.3.2 is affected.
- Version 4.3.3 is affected.
- Version 4.4.0 is affected.
- Version 4.4.1 is affected.
- Version 4.4.2 is affected.
- Version 4.4.3 is affected.
- Version 4.1.7 is affected.
- Version 5.0.0 is affected.
- Version 5.0.1 is affected.
- Version 5.0.2 is affected.
- Version 5.1.0 is affected.
- Version 5.1.1 is affected.
- Version 5.1.2 is affected.
- Version 5.1.3 is affected.
- Version 5.2.0 is affected.
- Version 5.2.1 is affected.
- Version 5.3.0 is affected.
- Version 5.3.1 is affected.
- Version 5.3.2 is affected.
- Version 5.3.3 is affected.
- Version 5.5.1 is affected.
- Version 5.6.1 is affected.
- Version 5.4.0 is affected.
- Version 5.4.1 is affected.
- Version 5.4.2 is affected.
- Version 5.7.0 is affected.
- Version 5.8.1 is affected.
- Version 5.7.1 is affected.
- Version 5.8.0 is affected.
- Version 5.5.2 is affected.
- Version 3.12.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.3.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.4.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.5.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.6.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.7.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.8.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.9.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.10.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.12.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.13.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.14.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.15.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.16.0 is affected.
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- Version 3.1.27.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.28.0 is affected.
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- Version 3.1.31.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.32.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.36.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.38.0 is affected.
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- Version 3.1.45.0 is affected.
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- Version 3.1.50.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.51.0 is affected.
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- Version 3.1.55.0 is affected.
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- Version 3.1.60.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.61.0 is affected.
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- Version 3.1.72.0 is affected.
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- Version 3.1.74.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.75.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.76.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.77.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.78.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.81.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.82.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.83.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.84.0 is affected.
- Version 3.2.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.2.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.3.0.0 is affected.
- Version 3.3.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.3.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.3.3.0 is affected.
- Version 3.3.4.0 is affected.
- Version 3.3.5.0 is affected.
- Version 3.3.7.0 is affected.
- Version 3.5.0.0 is affected.
- Version 3.5.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.8.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.6.0.0 is affected.
- Version 3.6.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.9.3.0 is affected.
- Version 3.7.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.7.0.0 is affected.
- Version 3.9.6.0 is affected.
- Version 3.10.0.0 is affected.
- Version 3.10.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.7.4.0 is affected.
- Version 3.9.0.0 is affected.
- Version 3.5.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.12.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.6.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.9.2.0 is affected.
- Version 3.6.3.0 is affected.
- Version 3.9.5.0 is affected.
- Version 3.7.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.9.7.0 is affected.
- Version 3.7.3.0 is affected.
- Version 3.10.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.9.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.11.1.0 is affected.
- Version 7.0.0 is affected.
- Version 7.0.0.1 is affected.
- Version 7.0.1 is affected.
- Version 7.0.1.1 is affected.
- Version 7.0.2 is affected.
- Version 7.0.2.1 is affected.
- Version 7.0.3 is affected.
- Version 7.2.0.1 is affected.
- Version 7.0.4 is affected.
- Version 7.2.1 is affected.
- Version 7.0.5 is affected.
- Version 7.3.0 is affected.
- Version 7.2.2 is affected.
- Version 7.2.3 is affected.
- Version 7.3.1 is affected.
- Version 7.2.4 is affected.
- Version 7.0.6 is affected.
- Version 7.2.5 is affected.
- Version 7.2.4.1 is affected.
- Version 7.3.1.1 is affected.
- Version 7.4.0 is affected.
- Version 7.0.6.1 is affected.
- Version 7.2.5.1 is affected.
- Version 7.4.1 is affected.
- Version 7.2.6 is affected.
- Version 7.0.6.2 is affected.
- Version 7.4.1.1 is affected.
- Version 7.2.7 is affected.
- Version 7.2.5.2 is affected.
- Version 7.3.1.2 is affected.
- Version 7.2.8 is affected.
- Version 7.6.0 is affected.
- Version 7.4.2 is affected.
- Version 7.2.8.1 is affected.
- Version 7.0.6.3 is affected.
- Version 7.4.2.1 is affected.
- Version 7.2.9 is affected.
- Version 7.0.7 is affected.
- Version 7.7.0 is affected.
- Version 7.4.2.2 is affected.
- Version 7.2.10 is affected.
- Version 7.6.1 is affected.
- Version 7.4.2.3 is affected.
- Version 7.0.8 is affected.
- Version 7.6.2 is affected.
- Version 7.7.10 is affected.
- Version 7.7.11 is affected.
- Version 7.0.8.1 is affected.
- Version 7.6.2.1 is affected.
- Version 7.7.10.1 is affected.
- Version 7.4.2.4 is affected.
- Version 7.2.10.2 is affected.
- Version 7.4.3 is affected.
- Version 7.6.4 is affected.
- Version 10.0.0 is affected.
- Version 7.4.4 is affected.
- Version 7.0.9 is affected.
- Version 7.2.11 is affected.
- Version 7.4.7 is affected.
- Version 17.3.1a is affected.
- Version 17.3.2 is affected.
- Version 17.4.1a is affected.
- Version 17.5.1 is affected.
- Version 17.3.3 is affected.
- Version 17.5.1a is affected.
- Version 17.3.4 is affected.
- Version 17.3.4a is affected.
- Version 17.4.2 is affected.
- Version 17.4.1b is affected.
- Version 17.6.1a is affected.
- Version 17.7.1a is affected.
- Version 17.6.2 is affected.
- Version 17.8.1a is affected.
- Version 17.3.5 is affected.
- Version 17.6.3 is affected.
- Version 17.6.3a is affected.
- Version 17.7.2 is affected.
- Version 17.9.1a is affected.
- Version 17.6.4 is affected.
- Version 17.10.1a is affected.
- Version 17.3.6 is affected.
- Version 17.3.7 is affected.
- Version 17.9.2a is affected.
- Version 17.6.5 is affected.
- Version 17.11.1a is affected.
- Version 17.9.3a is affected.
- Version 17.12.1a is affected.
- Version 17.9.4 is affected.
- Version 17.6.6 is affected.
- Version 17.3.8 is affected.
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- Version 17.9.4a is affected.
- Version 17.12.2 is affected.
- Version 17.13.1a is affected.
- Version 17.9.5a is affected.
- Version 17.12.3 is affected.
- Version 17.6.7 is affected.
- Version 17.14.1a is affected.
- Version 17.12.4 is affected.
- Version 17.12.3a is affected.
- Version 17.15.1a is affected.
- Version 17.6.8 is affected.
- Version 17.9.6 is affected.
- Version 17.6.8a is affected.
- Version 17.16.1a is affected.
- Version 17.9.5e is affected.
- Version 17.12.4a is affected.
- Version 17.15.2c is affected.
- Version 17.9.5f is affected.
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- Version 17.12.5 is affected.
- Version 17.17.1 is affected.
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- Version 17.9.7a is affected.
- Version 17.15.3a is affected.
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- Version 17.12.5b is affected.
- Version 17.12.5c is affected.
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- Version 17.18.1 is affected.
- Version 17.18.1a is affected.
- Version 17.12.6 is affected.
- Version 17.9.8 is affected.
- Version 17.15.4c is affected.
- Version 17.12.5d is affected.
- Version 17.18.2 is affected.
- Version 26.1.1 is affected.
- Version 17.15.5 is affected.
- Version 17.15.5a is affected.
- Version 17.12.7 is affected.
- Version 17.12.7a is affected.
- Version 17.12.7b is affected.
- Version 17.9.9 is affected.
- Version 17.18.3a is affected.
- Version 17.12.8 is affected.
- Version 17.15.6 is affected.
- Version 17.18.4 is affected.
- Version 26.1.2 is affected.
- Version 17.9.10 is affected.