CVE-2018-0138

Description

A vulnerability in the detection engine of Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass file policies that are configured to block files transmitted to an affected device via the BitTorrent protocol. The vulnerability exists because the affected software does not detect BitTorrent handshake messages correctly. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted BitTorrent connection request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass file policies that are configured to block files transmitted to the affected device via the BitTorrent protocol. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve26946.

Risk Information

Base Score

5.3

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.227

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Cisco Firepower System Software BitTorrent File Policy Bypass Vulnerability For Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance	NCM
Protection Mechanism Failure Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0138)	NCM

Patch Details

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Patch ID	Patch Description
PATCH-1705938	Security Update for Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Appliance 6.1.0.1

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234