Out-of-bounds Read in Cisco Analog Telephone Adaptor (Ata) Software

CVE-2022-20766

A vulnerability in the Cisco Discovery Protocol functionality of Cisco ATA 190 Series Adaptive Telephone Adapter firmware could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a DoS condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to an out-of-bounds read when processing Cisco Discovery Protocol packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted Cisco Discovery Protocol packets to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a service restart.Cisco has released firmware updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (56.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 56.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-20766: held from 0.009 to 0.009.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-20766?
CVE-2022-20766 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Analog Telephone Adaptor (Ata) Software, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-11-15.
How severe is CVE-2022-20766?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.