CVE-2019-1699: Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software Command Injection Vulnerability
First published: Fri May 03 2019(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform a command injection attack. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting commands into arguments for a specific command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands with root privileges.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center | <6.2.3.12 | |
| Cisco Firepower Management Center Software | <6.2.3.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-1699?
CVE-2019-1699 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1699?
To address CVE-2019-1699, upgrade your Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software to a version higher than 6.2.3.12.
Who is affected by CVE-2019-1699?
CVE-2019-1699 affects users of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center and Cisco Firepower Management Center Software versions below 6.2.3.12.
What type of attack can be performed using CVE-2019-1699?
An authenticated, local attacker could perform a command injection attack via CVE-2019-1699.
What causes the CVE-2019-1699 vulnerability?
The vulnerability in CVE-2019-1699 is caused by insufficient input validation in the Cisco Firepower Threat Defense CLI.
- agent/type
- agent/title
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/description
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/nvd-api
- source/NVD
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/event
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/cisco
- canonical/cisco secure firewall management center
- canonical/cisco firepower management center software