CVE-2024-20353
Cisco ASA and FTD Denial of Service Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2024-04-24. Federal due date: 2024-05-01.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Impact
A vulnerability in the management and VPN web servers for Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to incomplete error checking when parsing an HTTP header. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to a targeted web server on a device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition when the device reloads.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Adaptive Security Appliance Software | Versions 9.8.1, 9.8.1.5, 9.8.1.7, 9.8.2, 9.8.2.8, 9.8.2.14 |
| Cisco | Secure Firewall Threat Defense | Versions 6.2.3, 6.2.3.1, 6.2.3.2, 6.2.3.3, 6.2.3.4, 6.2.3.5 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-asaftd-websrvs-dos-X8gNucD2
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-asaftd-websrvs-dos-X8gNucD2
- https://blog.talosintelligence.com/arcanedoor-new-espionage-focused-campaign-found-targeting-perimeter-network-devices/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-20353