CVE-2021-1495
Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability in the Snort detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured file policy for HTTP. The vulnerability is due to incorrect handling of specific HTTP header parameters. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP packets through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass a configured file policy for HTTP packets and deliver a malicious payload.
Published:Apr 29, 2021
Last Modified:Aug 11, 2026
EPS:Apr 29, 2021
EPSS Score:0.01714
CVSS Score:5.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Cisco
Product
1100-4g\/6g Integrated Services Router
Cisco
1100-4g\/6g Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
1101 Integrated Services Router
Cisco
1101 Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
1109 Integrated Services Router
Cisco
1109 Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
1111x Integrated Services Router
Cisco
1111x Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
111x Integrated Services Router
Cisco
111x Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
1120 Integrated Services Router
Cisco
1120 Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
1160 Integrated Services Router
Cisco
1160 Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
3000 Integrated Services Router
Cisco
3000 Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
4221 Integrated Services Router
Cisco
4221 Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
4331 Integrated Services Router
Cisco
4331 Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
4431 Integrated Services Router
Cisco
4431 Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
4461 Integrated Services Router
Cisco
4461 Integrated Services Router
Vendor
Cisco
Product
C8200-1n-4t
Cisco
C8200-1n-4t
Vendor
Cisco
Product
C8200l-1n-4t
Cisco
C8200l-1n-4t
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Catalyst 8300-1n1s-4t2x
Cisco
Catalyst 8300-1n1s-4t2x
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Catalyst 8300-1n1s-6t
Cisco
Catalyst 8300-1n1s-6t
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Catalyst 8300-2n2s-4t2x
Cisco
Catalyst 8300-2n2s-4t2x
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Catalyst 8300-2n2s-6t
Cisco
Catalyst 8300-2n2s-6t
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Catalyst 8500l
Cisco
Catalyst 8500l
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Ios Xe
Cisco
Ios Xe
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Secure Firewall Threat Defense
Cisco
Secure Firewall Threat Defense
Vendor
Snort
Product
Snort
Snort
Snort
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
