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CVE Record
[ HIGH ]CVE-2020-3259

Cisco ASA and FTD Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) contain an information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker could retrieve memory contents on an affected device, which could lead to the disclosure of confidential information due to a buffer tracking issue when the software parses invalid URLs that are requested from the web services interface. This vulnerability affects only specific AnyConnect and WebVPN configurations.

cat cve-2020-3259.json
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)
CVSS
7.5
EPSS (exploit probability)
69.3%
Status
kevransomware use
CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
Published

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) contain an information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker could retrieve memory contents on an affected device, which could lead to the disclosure of confidential information due to a buffer tracking issue when the software parses invalid URLs that are requested from the web services interface. This vulnerability affects only specific AnyConnect and WebVPN configurations.

Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2024-02-15. Required action per CISA: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Due date: 2024-03-07.

This is an auto-synced KEV catalog record pending a full 0dayNews write-up — see CISA’s KEV catalog and the NVD record linked above for primary sources.