CVE-2019-12697: Cisco Firepower System Software Detection Engine RTF and RAR Malware and File Policy Bypass Vulnerabilities
First published: Wed Oct 02 2019(Updated: )
Multiple vulnerabilities in the Cisco Firepower System Software Detection Engine could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured Malware and File Policies for RTF and RAR file types. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco FirePOWER | =6.2.3.1 | |
| Cisco FirePOWER | =6.2.3.7 | |
| Cisco FirePOWER | =6.3.0 | |
| Cisco FirePOWER | =6.4.0 | |
| Cisco Asa 5500-x | ||
| Cisco Firepower 1010 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 1120 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 1140 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 2110 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 2120 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 2130 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 2140 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 4110 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 4115 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 4120 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 4125 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 4140 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 4145 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 4150 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 7000 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 8000 | ||
| Cisco Firepower 9300 | ||
| Cisco Firepower Threat Defense For Isr | ||
| Cisco Ftd Virtual | ||
| Cisco Isa 3000 | ||
| Cisco Ngipsv For Vmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-12697?
CVE-2019-12697 is a vulnerability in the Cisco Firepower System Software Detection Engine that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured Malware and File Policies for RTF and RAR file types.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-12697?
The severity of CVE-2019-12697 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-12697?
The Cisco Firepower System Software versions 6.2.3.1, 6.2.3.7, 6.3.0, and 6.4.0 are affected by CVE-2019-12697.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-12697?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-12697 by sending specially crafted RTF or RAR files to the vulnerable system.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-12697?
Yes, Cisco has released software updates to address CVE-2019-12697. Please refer to the Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
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