SB2022062234 - Insufficient verification of ASDM images in Cisco ASA



SB2022062234 - Insufficient verification of ASDM images in Cisco ASA

Published: June 22, 2022 Updated: August 11, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022062234
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insufficient verification of data authenticity (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20829)

The vulnerability allows a remote user compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient verification of Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM) images deployed to Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software. A remote privileged user can upload a malicious ASDM image to a device that is running Cisco ASA Software and compromise the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.