CVE-2024-20340: Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center SQL Injection Vulnerability

Published Oct 23, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software, formerly Firepower Management Center Software, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform an SQL injection attack against an affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have a valid account on the device with the role of Security Approver, Intrusion Admin, Access Admin, or Network Admin. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read the contents of databases on the affected device and also obtain limited read access to the underlying operating system.

Affected Software

39 affected components
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.0
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.0.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.1.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.2
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.2.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.3
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.4
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.5
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.6
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.6.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.0.6.2
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.1.0
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.1.0.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.1.0.2
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.1.0.3
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.0
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.0.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.2
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.3
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.3.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.4
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.4.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.5
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.5.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.5.2
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.6
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.7
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.8
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.2.8.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.3.0
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.3.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.3.1.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.3.1.2
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.4.0
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.4.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.4.1.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=7.4.2

Event History

Oct 23, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:09 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-20340?

CVE-2024-20340 has a high severity rating due to its potential for SQL injection attacks on authenticated users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-20340?

To mitigate CVE-2024-20340, update the Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center to the latest version provided by Cisco.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-20340?

CVE-2024-20340 affects authenticated users of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center versions 7.0.0 through 7.4.2.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-20340?

CVE-2024-20340 is categorized as an SQL injection vulnerability within the web-based management interface.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-20340?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2024-20340, thus upgrading to a fixed version is recommended.

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