HIGHCVSS v3.1 7.8Vulnerability

CVE-2026-20291

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-2026-20291 are related to issues concerning improper privilege management that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Base CWE-269.

Properties

Severity
HIGH
Nvd fetched at
2026-10-22T22:14:18.200859+00:00
Epss score
0.00121
Cvss severity
HIGH
Cvss score
7.8
Retrieved at
2026-10-22T22:17:34+00:00
Last source
FIRST EPSS
Score
7.8
Cvss version
3.1
Cve id
CVE-2026-20291
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
First seen by Signal
2026-10-21T22:34:38+00:00
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published at
2026-10-21T17:18:28.473
Last modified
2026-10-22T14:17:41.480
Epss percentile
0.01787

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