CVE-2013-3458

Name: CVE-2013-3458
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-09-08T03:17:39.537+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.73%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-3458 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) devices, when SMP is used, do not properly process X.509 certificates, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a large volume of (1) SSL or (2) TLS traffic, aka Bug ID CSCuh19462.. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) devices, when SMP is used, do not properly process X.509 certificates, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a large volume of (1) SSL or (2) TLS traffic, aka Bug ID CSCuh19462.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.73%

49.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Adaptive Security Appliance Software	All versions

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-3458Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-3458Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 8, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-3458?

How severe is CVE-2013-3458?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-3458 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3458?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST