Browser script execution via unvalidated HTTP input
Published Mar 4, 2026 · Updated Mar 4, 2026
Cross-site scripting in Cisco ASA and FTD VPN web services allows remote attackers to run script in a user's browser via crafted HTTP input. The component fails to validate user-supplied HTTP request input before the browser processes it as HTML or script in the VPN server context. Exploitation requires SSL VPN or IKEv2 client services and a user who follows an attacker-controlled link; successful code runs only in that browser context.
Summary
What happened
Cross-site scripting in Cisco ASA and FTD VPN web services allows remote attackers to run script in a user's browser via crafted HTTP input. The component fails to validate user-supplied HTTP request input before the browser processes it as HTML or script in the VPN server context. Exploitation requires SSL VPN or IKEv2 client services and a user who follows an attacker-controlled link; successful code runs only in that browser context.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-20070
- Published
- Mar 4, 2026
- Updated
- Mar 4, 2026
- Vendor
- ClamAV
- Product
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software
- Classifications
- CWE-80, T1189
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Mar 4, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Mar 4, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=9.12.1
- Affected versionversion=9.12.1.2
- Affected versionversion=9.12.1.3
- Affected versionversion=9.12.2
- Affected versionversion=9.12.2.1
- Affected versionversion=9.12.2.4
- Affected versionversion=9.12.2.5
- Affected versionversion=9.12.2.9
- Affected versionversion=9.12.3
- Affected versionversion=9.12.3.12
- Affected versionversion=9.12.3.2
- Affected versionversion=9.12.3.7
- Affected versionversion=9.12.3.9
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.10
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.13
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.18
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.2
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.24
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.26
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.29
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.30
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.35
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.37
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.38
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.39
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.4
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.40
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.41
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.47
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.48
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.50
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.52
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.54
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.55
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.56
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.58
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.62
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.65
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.67
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.7
- Affected versionversion=9.12.4.8
- Affected versionversion=9.16.1
- Affected versionversion=9.16.1.28
- Affected versionversion=9.16.2
- Affected versionversion=9.16.2.11
- Affected versionversion=9.16.2.13
- Affected versionversion=9.16.2.14
- Affected versionversion=9.16.2.3
- Affected versionversion=9.16.2.7
- Affected versionversion=9.16.3
- Affected versionversion=9.16.3.14
- Affected versionversion=9.16.3.15
- Affected versionversion=9.16.3.19
- Affected versionversion=9.16.3.23
- Affected versionversion=9.16.3.3
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.14
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.19
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.27
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.38
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.39
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.42
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.48
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.55
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.57
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.61
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.62
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.67
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.70
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.71
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.76
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.82
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.84
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.85
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.9
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.10
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.11
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.13
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.15
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.20
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.30
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.33
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.39
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.45
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.46
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.7
- Affected versionversion=9.17.1.9
- Affected versionversion=9.18.1
- Affected versionversion=9.18.1.3
- Affected versionversion=9.18.2
- Affected versionversion=9.18.2.5
- Affected versionversion=9.18.2.7
- Affected versionversion=9.18.2.8
- Affected versionversion=9.18.3
- Affected versionversion=9.18.3.39
- Affected versionversion=9.18.3.46
- Affected versionversion=9.18.3.53
- Affected versionversion=9.18.3.55
- Affected versionversion=9.18.3.56
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.22
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.24
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.29
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.34
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.40
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.47
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.5
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.50
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.52
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.53
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.57
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.66
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.67
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.68
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.8
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.12
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.18
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.22
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.24
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.27
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.28
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.31
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.37
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.38
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.42
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.5
- Affected versionversion=9.19.1.9
- Affected versionversion=9.20.1
- Affected versionversion=9.20.1.5
- Affected versionversion=9.20.2
- Affected versionversion=9.20.2.10
- Affected versionversion=9.20.2.21
- Affected versionversion=9.20.2.22
- Affected versionversion=9.20.3
- Affected versionversion=9.20.3.10
- Affected versionversion=9.20.3.13
- Affected versionversion=9.20.3.16
- Affected versionversion=9.20.3.20
- Affected versionversion=9.20.3.4
- Affected versionversion=9.20.3.7
- Affected versionversion=9.20.3.9
- Affected versionversion=9.20.4
- Affected versionversion=9.20.4.10
- Affected versionversion=9.20.4.7
- Affected versionversion=9.22.1.1
- Affected versionversion=9.22.1.2
- Affected versionversion=9.22.1.3
- Affected versionversion=9.22.1.6
- Affected versionversion=9.22.2
- Affected versionversion=9.22.2.13
- Affected versionversion=9.22.2.14
- Affected versionversion=9.22.2.4
- Affected versionversion=9.22.2.9
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.13
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.19
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.3
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.7
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