THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2010-0149
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2010-0149

Asa 5500 vulnerability

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
4.1%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance 7.2 before 7.2(4.46), 8.0 before 8.0(4.38), 8.1 before 8.1(2.29), and 8.2 before 8.2(1.5); and Cisco PIX 500 Series Security Appliance; allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevention of new connections) via crafted TCP segments during termination of the TCP connection that cause the connection to remain in CLOSEWAIT status, aka "TCP Connection Exhaustion Denial of Service Vulnerability."
Affected vendor
Cisco
Affected product
Asa 5500
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Published
2010-02-19

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2010-0149

  • Confirm whether Cisco Asa 5500 is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2010-0149.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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