CVE-2026-20250Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance and Secure Firewall Threat Defense Software for Firepower 3100 and 4200 Series DTLS Denial of Service Vulnerability
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A vulnerability in Datagram TLS (DTLS) message handling of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software for Cisco Secure Firewall 3100 Series and 4200 Series devices could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper resource management when processing certain DTLS messages. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted stream of DTLS traffic to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.
- CVSS
- 8.6 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-772
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- cisco
- NVD analysis
- Awaiting Analysis
- Record last updated
- Sep 18, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Cisco Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software cisco:secure_firewall_adaptive_security_appliance_asa_software (from the name) | 9.23.1; 9.22.1.1; 9.22.1.3; 9.22.1.6; 9.22.2; 9.23.1.3; 9.22.2.4; 9.23.1.7; and 9 more ranges | CNA record |
Cisco Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software cisco:secure_firewall_threat_defense_ftd_software (from the name) | 7.6.0; 7.7.0; 7.6.1; 7.6.2; 7.7.10; 7.7.11; 7.6.2.1; 7.7.10.1; and 2 more ranges | CNA record |
References
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-asaftd-dtls-dos-Kp57HkyO
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