Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software Web Services Information Disclosure (cisco-sa-asaftd-info-disclose-9eJtycMB)

high Nessus Plugin ID 137660

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

A vulnerability exists in the web services interface of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software due to the handling of parsing of invalid URLs. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by sending a crafted GET request to the web services interface, in order to retrieve memory contents, which could lead to the disclosure of confidential information.

Please see the included Cisco BIDs 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 the Cisco Security Advisory

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ca70b7e2

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvt15163

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 137660

File Name: cisco-sa-asaftd-info-disclose-9eJtycMB-ftd.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 6/19/2020

Updated: 3/31/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-3303

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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, Host/Cisco/Firepower

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/6/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/6/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-3303

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-asaftd-info-disclose-9eJtycMB

IAVA: 2020-A-0205-S

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvt15163