cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce: Cisco Firepower Management Center Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Oct 2, 2019
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Updated

The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted input to the web UI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands within the affected device. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce

Affected Software

1 affected component
cisco FTD Software

Event History

Oct 2, 2019
Advisory Published
via Cisco·04:00 PM

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce?

The severity of cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce is considered high due to its potential for arbitrary command execution.

2

How do I fix cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce?

To fix cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce, update to the latest version of Cisco FTD Software as recommended by Cisco.

3

What systems are affected by cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce?

Cisco FTD Software is affected by the cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce vulnerability.

4

What could an attacker do with cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce?

An attacker could exploit cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device.

5

How was cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce discovered?

cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce was discovered due to insufficient input validation in the web UI of the affected Cisco devices.

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