Cisco ASA/Firepower Threat Defense IP Fragment Reassembly resource consumption

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat Defense. This impacts an unknown function of the component IP Fragment Reassembly. Such manipulation leads to resource consumption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2020-3373. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat Defense (Firewall Software) (version unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component IP Fragment Reassembly. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. Impacted is availability.
The weakness was released 10/23/2020. The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-3373. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 8.6
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Exploiting
Class: Resource consumptionCWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/12/2019 🔍10/23/2020 🔍
10/23/2020 🔍
11/25/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: tools.cisco.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-3373 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-3373
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-163436
Entry
Created: 10/23/2020 08:59Updated: 11/25/2020 23:07
Changes: 10/23/2020 08:59 (36), 11/25/2020 23:02 (2), 11/25/2020 23:07 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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