CVE-2023-20086

HIGH

Cisco ASA/FTD - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in ICMPv6 processing 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. This vulnerability is due to improper processing of ICMPv6 messages. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted ICMPv6 messages to a targeted Cisco ASA or FTD system with IPv6 enabled. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.6
EPSS 0.0054
EPSS Percentile 67.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-248
Status published
Products (50)
cisco/adaptive_security_appliance_software 9.8.1
cisco/adaptive_security_appliance_software 9.8.1.5
cisco/adaptive_security_appliance_software 9.8.1.7
cisco/adaptive_security_appliance_software 9.8.2
cisco/adaptive_security_appliance_software 9.8.2.8
cisco/adaptive_security_appliance_software 9.8.2.14
cisco/adaptive_security_appliance_software 9.8.2.15
cisco/adaptive_security_appliance_software 9.8.2.17
cisco/adaptive_security_appliance_software 9.8.2.20
cisco/adaptive_security_appliance_software 9.8.2.24
... and 40 more
Published Nov 01, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026