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August 12, 2026 at 06:15 UTC
Cisco ASA and FTD Flaw Exploited in the Wild Can Trigger Remote DoS
By [email protected] (The Hacker News)
AI Summary
Cisco disclosed CVE-2026-20349 (CVSS 8.6), a zero-day in Secure Firewall ASA and FTD software being actively exploited in the wild to trigger remote denial-of-service crashes via malformed HTTP requests — no authentication required. Organizations relying on Cisco ASA/FTD for perimeter defense should apply patches immediately, as this flaw can be exploited remotely against internet-facing firewall management interfaces.
Relevance score: 84.0/100
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