Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software TCP Proxy Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software TCP Proxy Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2022-20746 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

A vulnerability in the TCP proxy functionality of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to improper handling of TCP flows. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted stream of TCP traffic through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

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