SB2025092573 - Unauthenticated code execution in Cisco ASA and Cisco FTD Web Services



SB2025092573 - Unauthenticated code execution in Cisco ASA and Cisco FTD Web Services

Published: September 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025092573
Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Critical 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20363)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the web services. A remote attacker can send specially crafted HTTP requests to a targeted web service, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.