cve-2020-3433
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-08-17 18:01
Modified
2024-11-08 16:10
Summary
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows DLL Hijacking Vulnerability
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2022-10-24

Due date: 2022-11-14

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Known

Notes: https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-anyconnect-dll-F26WwJW; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3433

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