#VU62666 Resource management error in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) - CVE-2022-20715
Published: April 27, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU62666
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20715
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources in the remote access SSL VPN features. A remote non-authenticated attacker can pass specially crafted requests to the device and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.