CVE-2016-6420
published 2016-10-05CVE-2016-6420: Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 4.10.3 through 5.4.0 in Firepower Management Center allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization checks and gain…
PriorityP339medium6.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRLUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
1.84%
76.5th percentile
Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 4.10.3 through 5.4.0 in Firepower Management Center allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization checks and gain privileges via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCur25467.
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| cisco | firepower_management_center | — | — |
| cisco | firesight_system_software | — | — |
| cisco | firesight_system_software | — | — |
| cisco | firesight_system_software | — | — |
| cisco | firesight_system_software | — | — |
| cisco | firesight_system_software | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.06.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
vendor_cisco6.8MEDIUM
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Cisco
Cisco Firepower Management Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
vendor_cisco·2016-09-28·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2016-6420 [MEDIUM] CWE-264 Cisco Firepower Management Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Cisco Firepower Management Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web framework of the Cisco Firepower Management Center could allow authenticated, remote attackers to elevate privileges to access data outside their roles.
The vulnerability is due to improper authorization checks for authenticated users of the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the affected web page. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to access sensitive information for which they are not authorized by the Firepower Management Center.
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudap
Cisco
Cisco Firepower Management Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
vendor_cisco
CVE-2016-6420 Cisco Firepower Management Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVE-2016-6420: Cisco Firepower Management Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web framework of the Cisco Firepower Management Center could allow authenticated, remote attackers to elevate privileges to access data outside their roles. The vulnerability is due to improper authorization checks for authenticated users of the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the affected web page. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to access sensitive information for which they are not authorized by the Firepower Management Center. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no
CWE: CWE-264, CWE-264
Bug IDs: CSCur25467
GHSA
GHSA-r4rh-wx3c-837c: Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 4
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-6420 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 GHSA-r4rh-wx3c-837c: Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 4
Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 4.10.3 through 5.4.0 in Firepower Management Center allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization checks and gain privileges via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCur25467.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-fmc1http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93204http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036919http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-fmc1http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93204http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036919
2016-10-05
Published