CVE-2019-1705

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 2.04%

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CVE-2019-1705 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in the remote access VPN session manager of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software could allow a unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the remote access VPN services. The vulnerability is due to an issue with the remote access VPN session manager. EPSS estimates a 2.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability in the remote access VPN session manager of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software could allow a unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the remote access VPN services. The vulnerability is due to an issue with the remote access VPN session manager. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by requesting an excessive number of remote access VPN sessions. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0
5.3/10

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

EPSS Probability
2.04%

78.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CiscoAdaptive Security Appliance Software>= 9.4, < 9.4.4.34
CiscoAdaptive Security Appliance Software>= 9.5, < 9.6.4.25
CiscoAdaptive Security Appliance Software>= 9.7, < 9.8.4
CiscoAdaptive Security Appliance Software>= 9.9, < 9.9.2.50
CiscoAdaptive Security Appliance Software>= 9.10, < 9.10.1.17

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-1705?
A vulnerability in the remote access VPN session manager of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software could allow a unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the remote access VPN services. The vulnerability is due to an issue with the remote access VPN session manager. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by requesting an excessive number of remote access VPN sessions. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition.
How severe is CVE-2019-1705?
CVE-2019-1705 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1705?
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