Cisco ASA Improper Access Control (CVE-2020-3564)
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(506147);
script_version("1.2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/10/07");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-3564");
script_name(english:"Cisco ASA Improper Access Control (CVE-2020-3564)");
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 FTP inspection engine of Cisco Adaptive
Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense
(FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to
bypass FTP inspection. The vulnerability is due to ineffective flow
tracking of FTP traffic. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability
by sending crafted FTP traffic through an affected device. A
successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass FTP inspection
and successfully complete FTP connections.
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-ftpbypass-HY3UTxYu
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?bf58e222");
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:P/A:N");
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:U/C:N/I:L/A:N");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2020-3564");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_cwe_id(284, 436);
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:"2026/10/06");
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" : "9.8.4.26", "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" : "9.12.4.4", "versionStartIncluding" : "9.12.0", "family" : "CiscoFirepower"},
"cpe:/o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:9.13.0" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "9.13.1.13", "versionStartIncluding" : "9.13.0", "family" : "CiscoFirepower"},
"cpe:/o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:9.14.0" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "9.14.1.19", "versionStartIncluding" : "9.14.0", "family" : "CiscoFirepower"}
};
tenable_ot::cve::compare_and_report(asset:asset, cpes:vuln_cpes, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);
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07 Oct 2026 00:00Current
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Vulners AI Score6.7
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