CVE-2023-20042

CWE-4044 documents4 sources
Severity
8.6HIGH
EPSS
0.3%
top 51.38%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedNov 1

Description

A vulnerability in the AnyConnect SSL VPN feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to an implementation error within the SSL/TLS session handling process that can prevent the release of a session handler under specific conditions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending cr

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 4.0

Affected Packages4 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

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CVEList
CVE-2023-20042: A vulnerability in the AnyConnect SSL VPN feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Softwar2023-11-01
GHSA
GHSA-2c63-fqw2-3fhm: A vulnerability in the AnyConnect SSL VPN feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Softwar2023-11-01

📋Vendor Advisories

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Cisco
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software and Firepower Threat Defense Software AnyConnect SSL/TLS VPN Denial of Service Vulnerability2023-11-01
CVE-2023-20042 (HIGH CVSS 8.6) | A vulnerability in the AnyConnect S | cvebase.io