VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-3499

CVSS score8.6 HIGH
EPSS probability1.96%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-10-21
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

A vulnerability in the licensing service of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.The vulnerability is due to improper handling of system resource values by the affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious requests to the targeted system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected system to become unresponsive, resulting in a DoS condition and preventing the management of dependent devices.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Primary references