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CVE-2021-34792

Uncontrolled resource consumption in Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense

CVSS score

7.5

EPSS probability

%1.4

Risk score

0.1

Published

5 y ago

Patch status has not yet been verified

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Vulnerability description

DayBreach CVE AI Research

CVE-2021-34792 has vendor, distribution, patch and security-source records on file. We can compare them and prepare an explanation linked to the evidence.

A vulnerability in the memory management of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and 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 resource management when connection rates are high. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by opening a significant number of connections on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-34792 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1ciscosecure firewall threat defense View
2ciscosecure firewall threat defense View
3ciscosecure firewall threat defense View
4ciscosecure firewall threat defense View
5ciscoadaptive security appliance software View
6ciscoadaptive security appliance software View
7ciscoadaptive security appliance software View
8ciscoadaptive security appliance software View
9ciscoadaptive security appliance software View
10ciscoasa 5512-x firmware View
11ciscoasa 5512-x firmware View
12ciscoasa 5512-x firmware View
13ciscoasa 5512-x firmware View
14ciscoasa-5512-x View
15ciscoasa 5505 firmware View
16ciscoasa 5505 firmware View
17ciscoasa 5505 firmware View
18ciscoasa 5505 firmware View
19ciscoasa-5505 View
20ciscoasa 5515-x firmware View
21ciscoasa 5515-x firmware View
22ciscoasa 5515-x firmware View
23ciscoasa 5515-x firmware View
24ciscoasa-5515-x View
25ciscoasa 5525-x firmware View
26ciscoasa 5525-x firmware View
27ciscoasa 5525-x firmware View
28ciscoasa 5525-x firmware View
29ciscoasa 5525-x View
30ciscoasa 5545-x firmware View
31ciscoasa 5545-x firmware View
32ciscoasa 5545-x firmware View
33ciscoasa 5545-x firmware View
34ciscoasa-5545-x View
35ciscoasa 5555-x firmware View
36ciscoasa 5555-x firmware View
37ciscoasa 5555-x firmware View
38ciscoasa 5555-x firmware View
39ciscoasa-5555-x View
40ciscoasa 5580 firmware View
41ciscoasa 5580 firmware View
42ciscoasa 5580 firmware View
43ciscoasa 5580 firmware View
44ciscoasa 5580 View
45ciscoasa 5585-x firmware View
46ciscoasa 5585-x firmware View
47ciscoasa 5585-x firmware View
48ciscoasa 5585-x firmware View
49ciscoasa-5585-x View
Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 49

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
8.6CVSS V31HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD
7.8CVSS V2—AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CNVD
7.5CVSS V31HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch status unknown

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Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Until a patch is confirmed, follow the vendor advisory; do not read an unknown status as “no patch”.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-34792 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-34792 weaknesses.

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden
PermissionsGerekmiyor
UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

7.5 / 10
Attack VectorNetworkComplexityLowPrivilegesNoneUser Interact.NoneConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityHigh

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone required
User InteractionNone required
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)None
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

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