CVE-2022-20746

HIGH

Cisco Firepower Threat Defense - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the TCP proxy functionality of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to improper handling of TCP flows. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted stream of TCP traffic through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 8.6
EPSS 0.0091
EPSS Percentile 76.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (2)
cisco/firepower_threat_defense 7.1.0
cisco/firepower_threat_defense < 6.4.0.15
Published May 03, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026