CVE-2026-20101

High

Description

A vulnerability in the SAML 2.0 single sign-on (SSO) feature of Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Software and Secure FTD Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a DoS condition. This vulnerability is due to insufficient error checking when processing SAML messages. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted SAML messages to the SAML service. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.6
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense
PublishedMar 4, 2026
First seenMar 4, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-330CWE-330

How to fix

Update
  • cisco secure_firewall_threat_defense7.0.9, 7.2.11, 7.4.3, 7.6.4, 7.7.11 or later
  • cisco adaptive_security_appliance_software9.16.4.85, 9.18.4.66, 9.20.4, 9.22.2.4, 9.23.1.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco secure_firewall_threat_defense6.4.0 ≤ v < 7.0.9, 7.1.0 ≤ v < 7.2.11, 7.3.0 ≤ v < 7.4.3, 7.6.0 ≤ v < 7.6.4, 7.7.0 ≤ v < 7.7.117.0.9, 7.2.11, 7.4.3, 7.6.4, 7.7.11
cisco adaptive_security_appliance_software9.12.1 ≤ v < 9.16.4.85, 9.17.1 ≤ v < 9.18.4.66, 9.19.1 ≤ v < 9.20.4, 9.22.1.1 ≤ v < 9.22.2.4, 9.23.1 ≤ v < 9.23.1.79.16.4.85, 9.18.4.66, 9.20.4, 9.22.2.4, 9.23.1.7

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