CVE-2023-20048

Summary

CVECVE-2023-20048
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-11-01 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2024-01-25 17:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the web services interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute certain unauthorized configuration commands on a Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) device that is managed by the FMC Software. This vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization of configuration commands that are sent through the web service interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the FMC web services interface and sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute certain configuration commands on the targeted FTD device. To successfully exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need valid credentials on the FMC Software.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-863

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center All All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center All All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center All All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center All All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center All All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center All All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center All All All All
Application Cisco Firepower Management Center All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco Firepower Management Center Software Command Injection Vulnerability MISC sec.cloudapps.cisco.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 317378 Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software Command Injection Vulnerability (cisco-sa-fmc-cmd-inj-29MP49hN)
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