CVE-2016-6435: Infoleak
First published: Thu Oct 06 2016(Updated: )
The web console in Cisco Firepower Management Center 6.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via crafted parameters, aka Bug ID CSCva30376.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center | =6.0.1 | |
| Cisco Firepower Management Center Software | =6.0.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161005-ftmc2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93421
- https://blog.korelogic.com/blog/2016/10/10/virtual_appliance_spelunking
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40464/
- https://www.korelogic.com/Resources/Advisories/KL-001-2016-006.txt
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-6435?
CVE-2016-6435 has a medium severity rating, allowing unauthorized file access by authenticated users.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6435?
To fix CVE-2016-6435, upgrade your Cisco Firepower Management Center to a patched version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-6435?
CVE-2016-6435 affects users of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center and Cisco Firepower Management Center running version 6.0.1.
What type of attack does CVE-2016-6435 facilitate?
CVE-2016-6435 facilitates unauthorized access to arbitrary files on the system through crafted parameters.
Is remote access required to exploit CVE-2016-6435?
Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2016-6435 requires that the attacker has remote authenticated access to the web console.
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