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CVE-2020-3452

Cisco ASA and FTD Read-Only Path Traversal Vulnerability

Published
2021-11-03
Modified
2026-07-31
Sources
cisa-kev

Summary

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) contain an improper input validation vulnerability when HTTP requests process URLs. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request containing directory traversal character sequences to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view arbitrary files within the web services file system on the targeted device.

References

Includes data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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