CVE-2026-20330 Other in Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

Cisco released a hardening update addressing multiple improper neutralization vulnerabilities in its firewall and management software.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-20330?

CVE-2026-20330 is a critical vulnerability in Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software, published on 16 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Secure Adaptive Security Appliance Software, Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities.   The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20330 are related to improper neutralization issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Pillar CWE-707.

Weakness: CWE-707

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-20330?

How do I fix CVE-2026-20330?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-20330 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-20330 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-20330 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pqgf-vf8p-j3x9.

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