Cisco Firepower Management Center Software Policy (cisco-sa-fmc-iac-pZDMQ4wC)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 149352

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

A vulnerability in an access control mechanism of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access services beyond the scope of their authorization. This vulnerability is due to insufficient enforcement of access control in the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by directly accessing the internal services of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite policies and impact the configuration and operation of the affected device.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug IDs CSCvu91097.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ac3d4d67

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvu91097

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 149352

File Name: cisco-sa-fmc-iac-pZDMQ4wC.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 5/7/2021

Updated: 8/12/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-1477

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/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: 4/28/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/28/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-1477

CWE: 284

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-fmc-iac-pZDMQ4wC

IAVA: 2021-A-0211-S

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvu91097