First published: Wed Oct 21 2020(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the licensing service of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.The vulnerability is due to improper handling of system resource values by the affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious requests to the targeted system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected system to become unresponsive, resulting in a DoS condition and preventing the management of dependent devices.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center | =6.2.3 | |
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center | =6.3.0 | |
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center | =6.4.0 | |
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center | =6.5.0 | |
Cisco Firepower Management Center Software | =6.2.3 | |
Cisco Firepower Management Center Software | =6.3.0 | |
Cisco Firepower Management Center Software | =6.4.0 | |
Cisco Firepower Management Center Software | =6.5.0 |
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CVE-2020-3499 has a severity rating of high due to its potential to cause denial of service.
To fix CVE-2020-3499, upgrade to Cisco Firepower Management Center Software versions 6.5.0 or later.
CVE-2020-3499 affects Cisco Firepower Management Center Software versions 6.2.3, 6.3.0, 6.4.0, and 6.5.0.
Yes, CVE-2020-3499 can be exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers.
CVE-2020-3499 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.