{
  "id": 644916,
  "title": "Cisco ASA and FTD Flaw Exploited in the Wild Can Trigger Remote DoS",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/cisco-asa-and-ftd-flaw-exploited-in-the-wild-can-trigger-remote-dos",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-12T06:15:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hacker News",
    "slug": "the-hacker-news",
    "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/cisco-asa-and-ftd-flaw-exploited-in.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cisco has warned that a new vulnerability impacting Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software has been exploited in the wild. The high-severity flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-20349 (CVSS score: 8.6), is a case of insufficient error checking when processing HTTP requests that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}