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    CVE-2022-20757

    A vulnerability in the connection handling function in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper traffic handling when platform limits are reached. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a high rate of UDP traffic through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause all new, incoming connections to be dropped, resulting in a DoS condition.

    Published:May 3, 2022
    Last Modified:Aug 11, 2026
    EPS:May 3, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.012
    CVSS Score:8.6

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Secure Firewall Threat Defense

    Exploits

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