CVE-2021-34762
Description
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a directory traversal attack on an affected device. The attacker would require valid device credentials. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of the HTTPS URL by the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTPS request that contains directory traversal character sequences to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read or write arbitrary files on the device.
Risk Information
Base Score
8.1
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.195
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Cisco Firepower Management Center Software Authenticated Directory Traversal Vulnerability For Cisco Firepower Management Center | NCM |
| Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal) Vulnerability (CVE-2021-34762) | NCM |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-1700780 | Security Update for Cisco Firepower Management Center 6.7.0 |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234