6.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2021-40125

Published: 27/10/2021 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.3 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 6.8
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 561
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

A vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange Version 2 (IKEv2) implementation of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, remote malicious user to trigger a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper control of a resource. An attacker with the ability to spoof a trusted IKEv2 site-to-site VPN peer and in possession of valid IKEv2 credentials for that peer could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed, authenticated IKEv2 messages to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the malicious user to trigger a reload of the device.

Vulnerability Trend

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cisco asa 5512-x firmware 009.016(001.025)

cisco asa 5505 firmware 009.016(001.025)

cisco asa 5515-x firmware 009.016(001.025)

cisco asa 5525-x firmware 009.016(001.025)

cisco asa 5545-x firmware 009.016(001.025)

cisco asa 5555-x firmware 009.016(001.025)

cisco asa 5580 firmware 009.016(001.025)

cisco asa 5585-x firmware 009.016(001.025)

Vendor Advisories

A vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange Version 2 (IKEv2) implementation of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to trigger a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device This vulnerability is due to improper control of a res ...