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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106187 |
| Category: | CISCO |
| Title: | Cisco Firepower Management Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
| Summary: | A vulnerability in the web-based GUI of Cisco Firepower Management Center; and Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 5500-X Series with FirePOWER Services could allow an authenticated,; remote attacker to elevate the privileges of user accounts on the affected device.;; The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this; vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to the affected device. Successful exploitation could; allow an authenticated attacker to elevate the privileges of user accounts configured on the device.;; Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. Workarounds that address this; vulnerability are not available. |
| Description: | Summary: A vulnerability in the web-based GUI of Cisco Firepower Management Center and Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 5500-X Series with FirePOWER Services could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate the privileges of user accounts on the affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to the affected device. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated attacker to elevate the privileges of user accounts configured on the device. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. Workarounds that address this vulnerability are not available. Solution: See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 9.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-1458 BugTraq ID: 92512 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92512 Cisco Security Advisory: 20160817 Cisco Firepower Management Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160817-firepower |
| Copyright | Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG |
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