RCE in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (Asa) Software
CVE-2021-1585
A vulnerability in the Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM) Launcher could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a user's operating system. This vulnerability is due to a lack of proper signature v…
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.534 (98.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (Asa) Software — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 20210707 Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO)
- www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2022/08/11/rapid7-discovered-vulnerabilities-in-cisco-… (x_refsource_MISC)
- github.com/jbaines-r7/staystaystay (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-1585?
- CVE-2021-1585 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (Asa) Software, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-07-08.
- How severe is CVE-2021-1585?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-1585 known to be exploited?
- 17 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.