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CVSSv2

CVE-2019-12690

Published: 02/10/2019 Updated: 10/10/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 8
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.2
VMScore: 801
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

A vulnerability in the web UI of the Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) could allow an authenticated, remote malicious user to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with the privileges of the root user of the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input to the web UI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input in the web UI. A successful exploit could allow an malicious user to execute arbitrary commands on the device with full root privileges.

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A vulnerability in the web UI of the Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with the privileges of the root user of the underlying operating system The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input to the web UI An attacker could ...

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