Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software Command Injection Vulnerabilities

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-34756
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercisco
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-10-27 19:15:07 UTC
Updated2026-08-11 19:33:44 UTC
DescriptionMultiple vulnerabilities in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.8 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-20 | CWE-78 | CWE-20 CWE-20

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1[email protected]Secondary6.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1CNADECLARED6.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary7.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 6.1.0 All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 6.2.0 All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 6.2.3 All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 6.3.0 All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 6.4.0 All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 6.4.0.11 All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 6.5.0 All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 6.6.0 All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 6.6.1 All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 6.7.0 All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 7.0.0 All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 7.1.0 All All All
Application Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Cisco Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software affected n/a Not specified

References

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Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software Command Injection Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Additional Advisory Data

Exploits

CNA: The Cisco PSIRT is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory.

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