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CVE-2020-3303

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.23%

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CVE-2020-3303 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to improper management of system memory. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to improper management of system memory. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious IKEv1 traffic to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition on the affected device.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.23%

65.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CiscoAdaptive Security Appliance< 9.6.4.36
CiscoAdaptive Security Appliance Software>= 9.7, < 9.8.4.10
CiscoAdaptive Security Appliance Software>= 9.9, < 9.10.1.30
CiscoAdaptive Security Appliance Software>= 9.12, < 9.12.2.9
CiscoFirepower Threat Defense< 6.3.0.5
CiscoFirepower Threat Defense>= 6.4.0, < 6.4.0.6

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-3303?
A vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to improper management of system memory. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious IKEv1 traffic to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition on the affected device.
How severe is CVE-2020-3303?
CVE-2020-3303 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-3303?
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