Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software XML Injection (cisco-sa-ftd-xmlinj-8GWjGzKe)

high Nessus Plugin ID 160535

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Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco FTD Software is affected by an XML injection vulnerability.
An authenticated, local attacker can inject XML into the command parser, which could result in the unexpected processing of the command and unexpected output.

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 CSCvy41763

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 160535

File Name: cisco-sa-ftd-xmlinj-8GWjGzKe-ftd.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 5/5/2022

Updated: 11/21/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-20729

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/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_threat_defense

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Cisco Firepower Threat Defense

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/27/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/27/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-20729

CWE: 91

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-ftd-xmlinj-8GWjGzKe

IAVA: 2022-A-0184-S

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvy41763

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