early signals ZDI published

ZDI-26-788: Cisco Snort OLE VBA Decompression Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Cisco Snort has a stack-based buffer overflow in OLE VBA decompression that can allow unauthenticated remote code execution.

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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Cisco Snort. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.1. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-20218.