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Cisco Firepower Management Center < 6.2.3 Directory Traversal Vulnerability

medium Nessus Plugin ID 129811

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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 directory traversal vulnerability in its web-based management interface due to insufficient validation of user input. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by sending a URI that contains directory traversal characters, to disclose the contents of files located outside of the server's restricted path.

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 CSCvh03967

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1f12db47

http://www.nessus.org/u?962497d7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 129811

File Name: cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-dir-trav.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 10/11/2019

Updated: 10/31/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-12691

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

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-2019-12691

CWE: 22

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-dir-trav

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvh03967