CVE-2022-20629: Cisco Firepower Management Center Software Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
First published: Tue May 03 2022(Updated: )
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface. These vulnerabilities are due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by persuading a user of the interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the interface or access sensitive, browser-based information.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Firepower Management Center | <6.4.0.15 | |
| Cisco Firepower Management Center | >=6.5.0<6.6.5.2 | |
| Cisco Firepower Management Center | >=6.7.0<7.0.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-20629?
CVE-2022-20629 is a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software that could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.
How severe is CVE-2022-20629?
CVE-2022-20629 has a severity rating of 5.4, which is considered medium.
How does CVE-2022-20629 affect Cisco Firepower Management Center?
CVE-2022-20629 affects Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software versions 6.4.0.15, 6.5.0 to 6.6.5.2, and 6.7.0 to 7.0.2.
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2022-20629?
The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2022-20629 is CWE-79, which refers to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').
How can I fix CVE-2022-20629?
To fix CVE-2022-20629, it is recommended to follow the mitigation steps provided by Cisco in the referenced advisory.
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