Improper Handling of Extra Values in Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) and Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) - CVE-2024-20268
Published: October 24, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU99321
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20268
CWE-ID: CWE-231
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) feature. A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD)
Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
How to mitigate CVE-2024-20268
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) - addressed in versions 7.0.6.2, 7.0.6.3, 7.2.6, 7.2.7, 7.2.8, 7.2.8.1, 7.2.9, 7.4.2, 7.4.2.1, 7.6.0, 9.16.4.55, 9.16.4.57, 9.16.4.61, 9.16.4.62, 9.16.4.67, 9.16.4.70, 9.16.4.71, 9.17.1.39, 9.17.1.45, 9.18.4.22, 9.18.4.24, 9.18.4.29, 9.18.4.34, 9.18.4.40, 9.18.4.47, 9.19.1.28, 9.19.1.31, 9.19.1.37, 9.20.2.10, 9.20.2.21, 9.20.2.22, 9.20.3, 9.20.3.4, 9.20.3.7, 9.22.1.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) - addressed in versions 7.0.6.2, 7.0.6.3, 7.2.6, 7.2.7, 7.2.8, 7.2.8.1, 7.2.9, 7.4.2, 7.4.2.1, 7.6.0, 9.16.4.55, 9.16.4.57, 9.16.4.61, 9.16.4.62, 9.16.4.67, 9.16.4.70, 9.16.4.71, 9.17.1.39, 9.17.1.45, 9.18.4.22, 9.18.4.24, 9.18.4.29, 9.18.4.34, 9.18.4.40, 9.18.4.47, 9.19.1.28, 9.19.1.31, 9.19.1.37, 9.20.2.10, 9.20.2.21, 9.20.2.22, 9.20.3, 9.20.3.4, 9.20.3.7, 9.22.1.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) - addressed in versions 7.0.6.2, 7.0.6.3, 7.2.6, 7.2.7, 7.2.8, 7.2.8.1, 7.2.9, 7.4.2, 7.4.2.1, 7.6.0, 9.16.4.55, 9.16.4.57, 9.16.4.61, 9.16.4.62, 9.16.4.67, 9.16.4.70, 9.16.4.71, 9.17.1.39, 9.17.1.45, 9.18.4.22, 9.18.4.24, 9.18.4.29, 9.18.4.34, 9.18.4.40, 9.18.4.47, 9.19.1.28, 9.19.1.31, 9.19.1.37, 9.20.2.10, 9.20.2.21, 9.20.2.22, 9.20.3, 9.20.3.4, 9.20.3.7, 9.22.1.1