CVE-2023-20095

Summary

CVE-2023-20095 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting the remote access VPN feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software. The flaw stems from the software's improper handling of HTTPS requests, allowing an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. Exploitation of this vulnerability involves sending crafted HTTPS requests to the system, which can lead to resource exhaustion and ultimately result in a DoS condition. This issue poses a significant risk to organizations using the affected software and requires immediate attention and patching to mitigate the threat.

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