How severe is CVE-2024-20342?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of MEDIUM with a CVSS score of 5.8 out of 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-20342?

This is classified as CWE-1025, which is a common weakness in software security.

CVE-2024-20342 - MEDIUM Severity | CVSS 5.8

Vulnerability Description

Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the rate filtering feature of the Snort detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured rate limiting filter.  This vulnerability is due to an incorrect connection count comparison. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending traffic through an affected device at a rate that exceeds a configured rate filter. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to successfully bypass the rate filter. This could allow unintended traffic to enter the network protected by the affected device.

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