Cisco Firepower Management Center Command Injection (cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-com-inj)

high Nessus Plugin ID 129944

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Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

A command injection vulnerability exists in the web UI of the Cisco Firepower Management Center due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input to the web UI. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this by submitting crafted input in the web UI to execute arbitrary commands with full root privileges.

Please see the included Cisco BID and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.

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 ID CSCvh03962

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 129944

File Name: cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-com-inj.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 10/15/2019

Updated: 2/19/2020

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-2019-12690

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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:/o: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-2019-12690

CWE: 78

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20191002-fmc-com-inj

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvh03962

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