A vulnerability in Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with root-level privileges. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials.
This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of commands that are supplied by the user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to a device and submitting crafted input for specific commands. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying operating system as root.
References
Configurations
No configuration.
History
14 Aug 2025, 17:15
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
---|---|---|
New CVE |
Information
Published : 2025-08-14 17:15
Updated : 2025-08-15 13:12
NVD link : CVE-2025-20237
Mitre link : CVE-2025-20237
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-20237
JSON object : View
Products Affected
No product.
CWE
CWE-146
Improper Neutralization of Expression/Command Delimiters