CVE-2019-1709: 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 Firepower Threat Defense | =6.0.0 | |
| Cisco Firepower Threat Defense | =6.0.1 | |
| Cisco Firepower Threat Defense | =6.1.0 | |
| Cisco Firepower Threat Defense | =6.2.0 | |
| Cisco Firepower Threat Defense | =6.2.1 | |
| Cisco Firepower Threat Defense | =6.2.2 | |
| Cisco Firepower Threat Defense | =6.2.3 | |
| Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center | =6.3.0 | |
| Cisco Firepower Management Center Software | =6.3.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-1709?
CVE-2019-1709 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1709?
To fix CVE-2019-1709, you should update the Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software to the latest patched version provided by Cisco.
Who is affected by CVE-2019-1709?
CVE-2019-1709 affects various versions of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense and Cisco management software.
What type of attack can be executed via CVE-2019-1709?
CVE-2019-1709 allows an authenticated local attacker to perform a command injection attack.
What causes the vulnerability identified in CVE-2019-1709?
The vulnerability in CVE-2019-1709 is due to insufficient input validation in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software.
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