VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2020-3220
CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.53%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-06-03
Last modified2026-06-17
Description
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.