Medium · published October 27, 2021
A vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to overwrite or append arbitrary data to system files using root-level privileges. The attacker must have administrative credentials on the device. This vulnerability is due to incomplete validation of user input for a specific CLI command. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device with administrative privileges and issuing a CLI command with crafted user parameters. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite or append arbitrary data to system files using root-level privileges.
| Product | Versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| cisco/firepower_management_center_virtual_appliance | all versions | — |
| cisco/firepower_management_center_virtual_appliance | all versions | — |
| cisco/firepower_management_center_virtual_appliance | all versions | — |
| cisco/firepower_management_center_virtual_appliance | all versions | — |
| cisco/firepower_management_center_virtual_appliance | all versions | — |
| cisco/firepower_management_center_virtual_appliance | all versions | — |
| cisco/secure_firewall_threat_defense | ≥ 6.4.0, < 6.4.0.13 | 6.4.0.13 |
| cisco/secure_firewall_threat_defense | ≥ 6.6.0, < 6.6.5 | 6.6.5 |
| cisco/secure_firewall_threat_defense | ≥ 6.7.0, < 6.7.0.3 | 6.7.0.3 |
| cisco/secure_firewall_threat_defense | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.1 | 7.0.1 |
| cisco/sourcefire_defense_center | all versions | — |
| cisco/sourcefire_defense_center | all versions | — |
| cisco/sourcefire_defense_center | all versions | — |
| cisco/sourcefire_defense_center | all versions | — |
| cisco/sourcefire_defense_center | all versions | — |
| cisco/sourcefire_defense_center | all versions | — |