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CVE-2024-20261

A vulnerability in the file policy feature that is used to inspect encrypted archive files of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured file policy to block an encrypted archive file. This vulnerability exists because of a logic error when a specific class of encrypted archive files is inspected. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted, encrypted archive file through the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to send an encrypted archive file, which could contain malware and should have been blocked and dropped at the Cisco FTD device.

  • Published: May 22, 2024
  • Updated: Nov 16, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2024-20261
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5.8
  • AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Software From Fixed in
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3 6.2.3.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.1 6.2.3.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0 6.4.0.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.13 6.2.3.13.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.14 6.2.3.14.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.15 6.2.3.15.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.12 6.2.3.12.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.6.0 6.6.0.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.6.0.1 6.6.0.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.7.0 6.7.0.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.0.0 7.0.0.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.0.0.1 7.0.0.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.0.1 7.0.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.0.1.1 7.0.1.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.0.2 7.0.2.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.0.2.1 7.0.2.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.1.0 7.1.0.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.2.0.1 7.2.0.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.2 6.2.3.2.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.3 6.2.3.3.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.4 6.2.3.4.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.5 6.2.3.5.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.6 6.2.3.6.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.7 6.2.3.7.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.8 6.2.3.8.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.10 6.2.3.10.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.11 6.2.3.11.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.9 6.2.3.9.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.16 6.2.3.16.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.17 6.2.3.17.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3.18 6.2.3.18.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.6.1 6.6.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.6.3 6.6.3.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.6.4 6.6.4.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.6.5 6.6.5.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.6.5.1 6.6.5.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.6.5.2 6.6.5.2.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.1 6.4.0.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.0.3 7.0.3.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.0.4 7.0.4.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.1.0.1 7.1.0.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.2.0 7.2.0.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.6.7 6.6.7.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.6.7.1 6.6.7.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.6.7.2 6.6.7.2.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.3 6.4.0.3.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.2 6.4.0.2.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.4 6.4.0.4.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.5 6.4.0.5.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.6 6.4.0.6.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.7 6.4.0.7.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.8 6.4.0.8.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.9 6.4.0.9.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.10 6.4.0.10.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.11 6.4.0.11.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.12 6.4.0.12.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.13 6.4.0.13.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.14 6.4.0.14.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.15 6.4.0.15.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.4.0.16 6.4.0.16.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.7.0.1 6.7.0.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.7.0.2 6.7.0.2.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 6.7.0.3 6.7.0.3.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.0.5 7.0.5.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.1.0.3 7.1.0.3.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.2.1 7.2.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.2.2 7.2.2.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.2.3 7.2.3.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.2.4 7.2.4.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.3.0 7.3.0.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.3.1 7.3.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.3.1.1 7.3.1.1.x
cisco / firepower_threat_defense 7.3.1.2 7.3.1.2.x