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vulnerability in the sftunnel inter-device communication protocol of Cisco Secure FMC Software and Cisco Secure FTD Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to impersonate the peer device and obtain access at the level of the&nbsp;manager role, which is equivalent to root.\r\n\r\nThis vulnerability is due to improper management of the TLS certificate for the sftunnel management connection. 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