MSRXCVE-2026-76418
CVE-2026-76418
Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Software and Cisco Secure FTD Software Unchecked Return Value to NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
CVSS 3.1 · CNA · cisco.com
chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS; higher than 59% of CVEs)
A vulnerability in the Remote Access SSL VPN service of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to logic errors when secondary authentication is configured on a tunnel group. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request when connecting to the SSL remote access VPN. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.
Scores
Affected products
- cisco adaptive security appliance software: < 9.16.4.104; ≥ 9.18, < 9.18.4.96; ≥ 9.19, < 9.20.4.50; ≥ 9.22, < 9.22.3.200; ≥ 9.23, < 9.23.1.48; ≥ 9.24.1, < 9.24.1.27; 9.24.10
- cisco secure firewall threat defense: < 7.0.11; ≥ 7.2.0, < 7.2.13; ≥ 7.3.0, < 7.4.9; ≥ 7.6.0, ≤ 7.6.7; ≥ 7.7.0, < 7.7.14; ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.3; 10.1.0
Weakness: CWE-690
2 references (advisories, patches, write-ups)
Sources: NVD, CVE.org, FIRST EPSS. Missing ones did not answer or have no record yet.