Nearly 50,000 Cisco firewalls vulnerable to actively exploited flaws
Roughly 48,800 Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) appliances exposed on the public web are vulnerable to two vulnerabilities actively leveraged by hackers. The flaws, tracked as CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362, enable arbitrary code execution and access to restricted URL endpoints associated with VPN access. Both security issues can be exploited remotely without authentication. On September 25, Cisco warned that the issues were actively exploited in att