CVE-2024-20359

unknown KEV

Published 2024-04-24 · Modified 2024-04-24

CVSS v3

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CVSS v2

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VIR risk

1.5

Description

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) contain a privilege escalation vulnerability that can allow local privilege escalation from Administrator to root.

CISA KEV

Vendor: Cisco
Product: Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)
Due date: 2024-05-01

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

99%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cisa-kev — https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-asaftd-persist-rce-FLsNXF4h; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20359

Exploits

References

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-asaftd-persist-rce-FLsNXF4h; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20359

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.