SB2026030960 - Traffic ACL bypass in Cisco ASA and Cisco FTD



SB2026030960 - Traffic ACL bypass in Cisco ASA and Cisco FTD

Published: March 9, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026030960
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-20073)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling when an affected device that is joining a cluster runs out of memory while replicating access control rules. A remote attacker can bypass implemented access controls and reach devices in protected networks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.