Cisco Firepower Management Center < 6.2.2.2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

high Nessus Plugin ID 129809

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco Firepower Management Center is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability in its web interface component due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands.

Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvh03951

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4bf49db8

http://www.nessus.org/u?61c47b6a

http://www.nessus.org/u?0903148e

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 129809

File Name: cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce-12689.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 10/11/2019

Updated: 11/8/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-12689

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:firepower_management_center

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/firepower_mc/version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/2/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12689

CWE: 20

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-rce-12689

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvh03951