Device reload via insufficient HTTP error checking
Published Aug 11, 2026 · Updated Aug 11, 2026
Denial of service in Cisco ASA and FTD Software allows remote attackers to reload affected devices via crafted SSL VPN HTTP requests. The request-processing path performs insufficient error checking on untrusted HTTP input and reaches a failure state that forces an unexpected reload. Exposure requires a vulnerable release with IKEv2 client services, SSL VPN, or FTD Zero Trust enabled; exploitation interrupts firewall and VPN availability.
Summary
What happened
Denial of service in Cisco ASA and FTD Software allows remote attackers to reload affected devices via crafted SSL VPN HTTP requests. The request-processing path performs insufficient error checking on untrusted HTTP input and reaches a failure state that forces an unexpected reload. Exposure requires a vulnerable release with IKEv2 client services, SSL VPN, or FTD Zero Trust enabled; exploitation interrupts firewall and VPN availability.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-20349
- Published
- Aug 11, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 11, 2026
- Vendor
- ClamAV
- Product
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software
- Classifications
- CWE-244, T1499.004
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Aug 11, 2026Exploitation reportedCISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities listing
- Aug 11, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 11, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- 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=9.16.4.89
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.9
- Affected versionversion=9.16.4.92
- 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=9.18.4.135
- 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=9.18.4.71
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.76
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.8
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.82
- Affected versionversion=9.18.4.90
- 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=9.20.4.14
- Affected versionversion=9.20.4.19
- Affected versionversion=9.20.4.22
- Affected versionversion=9.20.4.28
- Affected versionversion=9.20.4.30
- Affected versionversion=9.20.4.34
- Affected versionversion=9.20.4.46
- 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=9.22.2.20
- Affected versionversion=9.22.2.32
- Affected versionversion=9.22.2.4
- Affected versionversion=9.22.2.9
- Affected versionversion=9.22.3
- Affected versionversion=9.22.3.5
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.13
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.19
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.195
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.22
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.26
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.3
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.32
- Affected versionversion=9.23.1.7
- Affected versionversion=9.24.1
- Affected versionversion=9.24.1.11
- Affected versionversion=9.24.1.155
- Affected versionversion=9.24.1.5
- Affected versionversion=9.24.1.9
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