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ID:8914 - Exploit for Path traversal in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Cisco Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) - CVE-2020-3187
ID:8914 - Exploit for Path traversal in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Cisco Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) - CVE-2020-3187
Published: March 15, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU27592
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3187
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Cisco Firewall Threat Defense (FTD)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Cisco Firewall Threat Defense (FTD)
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the web services interface. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read or delete arbitrary files on the targeted system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.