What is CVE-2019-15992?

CVE-2019-15992 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive_security_appliance, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2020-09-23.

How severe is CVE-2019-15992?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Cisco Adaptive_security_appliance

CVE-2019-15992

A vulnerability in the implementation of the Lua interpreter integrated in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrar…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.041 (89.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15992?: CVE-2019-15992 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive_security_appliance, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2020-09-23.
How severe is CVE-2019-15992?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.