Cisco Firepower Threat Defense vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-44228 [CRITICAL] CWE-20 CVE-2021-44228: Apache Log4j2 2.0-beta9 through 2.15.0 (excluding security releases 2.12.2, 2.12.3, and 2.3.1) JNDI Apache Log4j2 2.0-beta9 through 2.15.0 (excluding security releases 2.12.2, 2.12.3, and 2.3.1) JNDI features used in configuration, log messages, and parameters do not protect against attacker controlled LDAP and other JNDI related endpoints. An attacker who can control log messages or log message parameters can execute arbitrary code loaded from LD

CVE-2025-20362 [HIGH] CVE-2025-20362: Update: On November 5, 2025, Cisco became aware of a new attack variant against devices running Cisc Update: On November 5, 2025, Cisco became aware of a new attack variant against devices running Cisco Secure ASA Software or Cisco Secure FTD Software releases that are affected by CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362. This attack can cause unpatched devices to unexpectedly reload, leading to denial of service (DoS) conditions. Cisco strongly recommends that all

CVE-2020-3452 [HIGH] CWE-20 CVE-2020-3452: A vulnerability in the web services interface of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software an A vulnerability in the web services interface of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct directory traversal attacks and read sensitive files on a targeted system. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper input validation of URLs in H

CVE-2023-44487 [HIGH] CWE-400 CVE-2023-44487: The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because request cancell The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because request cancellation can reset many streams quickly, as exploited in the wild in August through October 2023.

CVE-2018-0296 [HIGH] CWE-20 CVE-2018-0296: A vulnerability in the web interface of the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) could allow an u A vulnerability in the web interface of the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. It is also possible on certain software releases that the ASA will not reload, but an attacker could view sensitive system

CVE-2020-3580 [MEDIUM] CWE-79 CVE-2020-3580: Multiple vulnerabilities in the web services interface of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) So Multiple vulnerabilities in the web services interface of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against a user of the web services interface of an affected device. The vulnerabilities are due to insu

CVE-2025-20333 [CRITICAL] CWE-120 CVE-2025-20333: A vulnerability in the VPN web server of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Sof A vulnerability in the VPN web server of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input in HTTP(S) requests.

CVE-2020-3259 [HIGH] CWE-200 CVE-2020-3259: A vulnerability in the web services interface of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software an A vulnerability in the web services interface of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to retrieve memory contents on an affected device, which could lead to the disclosure of confidential information. The vulnerability is due to a buffer trackin

CVE-2023-20269 [CRITICAL] CWE-288 CVE-2023-20269: A vulnerability in the remote access VPN feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software A vulnerability in the remote access VPN feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a brute force attack in an attempt to identify valid username and password combinations or an authenticated, remote attacker to establish a

CVE-2024-20353 [HIGH] CWE-835 CVE-2024-20353: A vulnerability in the management and VPN web servers for Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) So 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

CVE-2024-20359 [MEDIUM] CWE-94 CVE-2024-20359: A vulnerability in a legacy capability that allowed for the preloading of VPN clients and plug-ins a A vulnerability in a legacy capability that allowed for the preloading of VPN clients and plug-ins and that has been available in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary code with root-level privileges. Administrator-level priv

CVE-2018-0101 [CRITICAL] CWE-415 CVE-2018-0101: A vulnerability in the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPN functionality of the Cisco Adaptive Security A A vulnerability in the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPN functionality of the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a reload of the affected system or to remotely execute code. The vulnerability is due to an attempt to double free a region of memory when the webvpn feature is enabled o

CVE-2020-3187 [CRITICAL] CWE-22 CVE-2020-3187: A vulnerability in the web services interface of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software an A vulnerability in the web services interface of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct directory traversal attacks and obtain read and delete access to sensitive files on a targeted system. The vulnerability is due to a lack of prop

CVE-2025-20363 [CRITICAL] CWE-122 CVE-2025-20363: A vulnerability in the web services of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Softw A vulnerability in the web services of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software, Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software, Cisco IOS Software, Cisco IOS XE Software, and Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker (Cisco ASA and FTD Software) or authenticated, remote attacker (Cisco IOS,

CVE-2020-3529 [HIGH] CWE-400 CVE-2020-3529: A vulnerability in the SSL VPN negotiation process for Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Softw A vulnerability in the SSL VPN negotiation process for Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a reload of an affected device, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to inefficient direct memory access (

CVE-2018-15454 [HIGH] CWE-20 CVE-2018-15454: A vulnerability in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) inspection engine of Cisco Adaptive Securit A vulnerability in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) inspection engine of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload or trigger high CPU, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is

CVE-2022-20759 [HIGH] CWE-266 CVE-2022-20759: A vulnerability in the web services interface for remote access VPN features of Cisco Adaptive Secur A vulnerability in the web services interface for remote access VPN features of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, but unprivileged, remote attacker to elevate privileges to level 15. This vulnerability is due to improper separation of authentication and auth

CVE-2022-20866 [HIGH] CWE-203 CVE-2022-20866: A vulnerability in the handling of RSA keys on devices running Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (AS A vulnerability in the handling of RSA keys on devices running Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to retrieve an RSA private key. This vulnerability is due to a logic error when the RSA key is stored in memory on a hardware platform that per

CVE-2021-34762 [HIGH] CWE-26 CVE-2021-34762: A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Sof A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a directory traversal attack on an affected device. The attacker would require valid device credentials. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of the HTTPS URL by the web-

CVE-2020-3550 [HIGH] CWE-22 CVE-2020-3550: A vulnerability in the sfmgr daemon of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software and Cisco Fi A vulnerability in the sfmgr daemon of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform directory traversal and access directories outside the restricted path. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this