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CVE-2026-20105

HIGH CVSS 3.1: 7.7 EPSS 0.08%
Updated Apr 16, 2026
Cisco
Parameter Value
CVSS 7.7 (HIGH)
Affected Versions 6.4.0 — 9.23.1.7
Fixed In 9.16.4.85
Type CWE-401 (Memory Leak)
Vendor Cisco
Public PoC No

A vulnerability in the Remote Access SSL VPN functionality of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with a valid VPN connection to exhaust device memory resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.This does not affect the management or MUS interfaces. This vulnerability is due to trusting user input without validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted packets to the Remote Access SSL VPN server.

A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 10

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Cisco Adaptive_Security_Appliance_Software
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.12.1 9.16.4.85
Cisco Adaptive_Security_Appliance_Software
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.17.1 9.18.4.66
Cisco Adaptive_Security_Appliance_Software
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.19.1 9.20.4
Cisco Adaptive_Security_Appliance_Software
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.22.1.1 9.22.2.4
Cisco Adaptive_Security_Appliance_Software
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.23.1 9.23.1.7
Cisco Firepower_Threat_Defense_Software
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_threat_defense_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.4.0 7.0.9
Cisco Firepower_Threat_Defense_Software
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_threat_defense_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.1.0 7.2.11
Cisco Firepower_Threat_Defense_Software
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_threat_defense_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.3.0 7.4.3
Cisco Firepower_Threat_Defense_Software
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_threat_defense_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.6.0 7.6.4
Cisco Firepower_Threat_Defense_Software
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_threat_defense_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.7.0 7.7.11