Cisco ASA Improper Input Validation (CVE-2020-3304)
10
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| nessus | www.nessus.org/u |
| cve | www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(506083);
script_version("1.2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/10/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-3304");
script_name(english:"Cisco ASA Improper Input Validation (CVE-2020-3304)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Adaptive Security
Appliance (ASA) Software and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software
could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected
device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS)
condition. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper input
validation of HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this
vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device.
An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition. Note:
This vulnerability applies to IP Version 4 (IPv4) and IP Version 6
(IPv6) HTTP traffic.
This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.");
# https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-asaftd-webdos-fBzM5Ynw
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?0fb5929e");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Refer to the vendor advisory.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2020-3304");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_cwe_id(20, 400);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2020/10/21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2020/10/21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/10/05");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:9");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"former");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Tenable.ot");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("tenable_ot_api_integration.nasl");
script_require_keys("Tenable.ot/Cisco");
exit(0);
}
include('tenable_ot_cve_funcs.inc');
get_kb_item_or_exit('Tenable.ot/Cisco');
var asset = tenable_ot::assets::get(vendor:'Cisco');
var vuln_cpes = {
"cpe:/o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:9.8.0" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "9.8.4.22", "versionStartIncluding" : "9.8.0", "family" : "CiscoFirepower"},
"cpe:/o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:9.9.0" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "9.9.2.80", "versionStartIncluding" : "9.9.0", "family" : "CiscoFirepower"},
"cpe:/o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:9.10.0" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "9.10.1.44", "versionStartIncluding" : "9.10.0", "family" : "CiscoFirepower"},
"cpe:/o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:9.12.0" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "9.12.3.12", "versionStartIncluding" : "9.12.0", "family" : "CiscoFirepower"},
"cpe:/o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:9.13.0" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "9.13.1.12", "versionStartIncluding" : "9.13.0", "family" : "CiscoFirepower"},
"cpe:/o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:9.14.0" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "9.14.1.10", "versionStartIncluding" : "9.14.0", "family" : "CiscoFirepower"}
};
tenable_ot::cve::compare_and_report(asset:asset, cpes:vuln_cpes, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);
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