CVE-2025-20243 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Software and Secure FTD Software, specifically affecting their management and VPN web servers. This flaw, rated 8.6 HIGH CVSS, stems from improper input validation, allowing an unauthenticated, remote attacker to send crafted HTTP requests and cause the device to unexpectedly reload. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness of its potential impact.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software | 9.12.1, 9.12.1.2, 9.12.1.3, 9.12.2, 9.12.2.1, 9.12.2.4, 9.12.2.5, 9.12.2.9, 9.12.3, 9.12.3.12, 9.12.3.2, 9.12.3.7, 9.12.3.9, 9.12.4, 9.12.4.10, 9.12.4.13, 9.12.4.18, 9.12.4.2, 9.12.4.24, 9.12.4.26, 9.12.4.29, 9.12.4.30, 9.12.4.35, 9.12.4.37, 9.12.4.38, 9.12.4.39, 9.12.4.4, 9.12.4.40, 9.12.4.41, 9.12.4.47, 9.12.4.48, 9.12.4.50, 9.12.4.52, 9.12.4.54, 9.12.4.55, 9.12.4.56, 9.12.4.58, 9.12.4.62, 9.12.4.65, 9.12.4.67, 9.12.4.7, 9.12.4.8, 9.14.1, 9.14.1.10, 9.14.1.15, 9.14.1.19, 9.14.1.30, 9.14.1.6, 9.14.2, 9.14.2.13, 9.14.2.15, 9.14.2.4, 9.14.2.8, 9.14.3, 9.14.3.1, 9.14.3.11, 9.14.3.13, 9.14.3.15, 9.14.3.18, 9.14.3.9, 9.14.4, 9.14.4.12, 9.14.4.13, 9.14.4.14, 9.14.4.15, 9.14.4.17, 9.14.4.22, 9.14.4.23, 9.14.4.24, 9.14.4.6, 9.14.4.7, 9.16.1, 9.16.1.28, 9.16.2, 9.16.2.11, 9.16.2.13, 9.16.2.14, 9.16.2.3, 9.16.2.7, 9.16.3, 9.16.3.14, 9.16.3.15, 9.16.3.19, 9.16.3.23, 9.16.3.3, 9.16.4, 9.16.4.14, 9.16.4.18, 9.16.4.19, 9.16.4.27, 9.16.4.38, 9.16.4.39, 9.16.4.42, 9.16.4.48, 9.16.4.55, 9.16.4.57, 9.16.4.61, 9.16.4.62, 9.16.4.67, 9.16.4.70, 9.16.4.71, 9.16.4.76, 9.16.4.82, 9.16.4.9, 9.17.1, 9.17.1.10, 9.17.1.11, 9.17.1.13, 9.17.1.15, 9.17.1.20, 9.17.1.30, 9.17.1.33, 9.17.1.39, 9.17.1.45, 9.17.1.46, 9.17.1.7, 9.17.1.9, 9.18.1, 9.18.1.3, 9.18.2, 9.18.2.5, 9.18.2.7, 9.18.2.8, 9.18.3, 9.18.3.39, 9.18.3.46, 9.18.3.53, 9.18.3.55, 9.18.3.56, 9.18.4, 9.18.4.22, 9.18.4.24, 9.18.4.29, 9.18.4.34, 9.18.4.40, 9.18.4.47, 9.18.4.5, 9.18.4.50, 9.18.4.52, 9.18.4.53, 9.18.4.8, 9.19.1, 9.19.1.12, 9.19.1.18, 9.19.1.22, 9.19.1.24, 9.19.1.27, 9.19.1.28, 9.19.1.31, 9.19.1.37, 9.19.1.38, 9.19.1.5, 9.19.1.9, 9.20.1, 9.20.1.5, 9.20.2, 9.20.2.10, 9.20.2.21, 9.20.2.22, 9.20.3, 9.20.3.10, 9.20.3.13, 9.20.3.4, 9.20.3.7, 9.20.3.9, 9.22.1.1, 9.22.1.2, 9.22.1.3, 9.22.1.6, 9.23.1, 9.8.1, 9.8.1.5, 9.8.1.7, 9.8.2, 9.8.2.14, 9.8.2.15, 9.8.2.17, 9.8.2.20, 9.8.2.24, 9.8.2.26, 9.8.2.28, 9.8.2.33, 9.8.2.35, 9.8.2.38, 9.8.2.45, 9.8.2.8, 9.8.3, 9.8.3.11, 9.8.3.14, 9.8.3.16, 9.8.3.18, 9.8.3.21, 9.8.3.26, 9.8.3.29, 9.8.3.8, 9.8.4, 9.8.4.10, 9.8.4.12, 9.8.4.15, 9.8.4.17, 9.8.4.20, 9.8.4.22, 9.8.4.25, 9.8.4.26, 9.8.4.29, 9.8.4.3, 9.8.4.32, 9.8.4.33, 9.8.4.34, 9.8.4.35, 9.8.4.39, 9.8.4.40, 9.8.4.41, 9.8.4.43, 9.8.4.44, 9.8.4.45, 9.8.4.46, 9.8.4.48, 9.8.4.7, 9.8.4.8CNA affecteddefault unknown | |
| Cisco | Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software | 6.2.3, 6.2.3.1, 6.2.3.10, 6.2.3.11, 6.2.3.12, 6.2.3.13, 6.2.3.14, 6.2.3.15, 6.2.3.16, 6.2.3.17, 6.2.3.18, 6.2.3.2, 6.2.3.3, 6.2.3.4, 6.2.3.5, 6.2.3.6, 6.2.3.7, 6.2.3.8, 6.2.3.9, 6.4.0, 6.4.0.1, 6.4.0.10, 6.4.0.11, 6.4.0.12, 6.4.0.13, 6.4.0.14, 6.4.0.15, 6.4.0.16, 6.4.0.17, 6.4.0.18, 6.4.0.2, 6.4.0.3, 6.4.0.4, 6.4.0.5, 6.4.0.6, 6.4.0.7, 6.4.0.8, 6.4.0.9, 6.6.0, 6.6.0.1, 6.6.1, 6.6.3, 6.6.4, 6.6.5, 6.6.5.1, 6.6.5.2, 6.6.7, 6.6.7.1, 6.6.7.2, 7.0.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1, 7.0.1.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.2.1, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.0.6, 7.0.6.1, 7.0.6.2, 7.0.6.3, 7.0.7, 7.1.0, 7.1.0.1, 7.1.0.2, 7.1.0.3, 7.2.0, 7.2.0.1, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.2.3, 7.2.4, 7.2.4.1, 7.2.5, 7.2.5.1, 7.2.5.2, 7.2.6, 7.2.7, 7.2.8, 7.2.8.1, 7.2.9, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.3.1.1, 7.3.1.2, 7.4.0, 7.4.1, 7.4.1.1, 7.4.2, 7.4.2.1, 7.4.2.2, 7.6.0, 7.7.0CNA affecteddefault unknown |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.