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-2026-20331 are related to the failure of protection mechanisms issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Pillar CWE-693.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software | 9.16.1, 9.16.1.28, 9.16.2, 9.16.2.3, 9.16.2.7, 9.16.2.11, 9.16.2.13, 9.16.2.14, 9.16.3.3, 9.16.3, 9.16.3.14, 9.16.3.15, 9.18.1.3, 9.18.2, 9.16.3.19, 9.16.3.23, 9.18.2.5, 9.16.4, 9.18.2.7, 9.16.4.9, 9.18.2.8, 9.16.4.14, 9.18.3, 9.16.4.18, 9.18.3.39, 9.16.4.19, 9.18.3.46, 9.16.4.27, 9.18.3.53, 9.18.3… | — |
| Cisco | Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) | 7.0.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1, 7.0.1.1, 7.0.2, 7.2.0, 7.0.2.1, 7.0.3, 7.2.0.1, 7.0.4, 7.2.1, 7.0.5, 7.3.0, 7.2.2, 7.3.1, 7.2.3, 7.2.3.1, 7.2.4, 7.0.6, 7.2.4.1, 7.2.5, 7.3.1.1, 7.4.0, 7.0.6.1, 7.2.5.1, 7.4.1, 7.2.6, 7.4.1.1, 7.0.6.2, 7.2.7, 7.2.5.2, 7.3.1.2, 7.2.8, 7.6.0, 7.4.2, 7.2.8.1, 7.0.6.3, 7.4.2.1, 7… | — |
| Cisco | Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software | 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1, 7.0.1.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.2.1, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.0.6, 7.3.1.1, 7.4.0, 7.0.6.1, 7.4.1, 7.0.6.2, 7.4.1.1, 7.3.1.2, 7.6.0, 7.4.2, 7.0.6.3, 7.4.2.1, 7.0.7, 7.7.0, 7.4.2.2, 7.6.1, 7.4.2.3, 7.0.8, 7.6.2, 7.7.10, 7.7.11, 7.0.8.1, 7.6.2.1, 7.7.10.1, 7.4.2.4, 7.4.3, 7.6.4, 10.0.… | — |
Advisories 3
- NCSC-2026-0458 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Cisco Secure Firewall ASA, Threat Defense en Management Center NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Oct 28, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-3417 Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Sep 21, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-3422 Cisco Secure FTD und ASA: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Sep 16, 2026