CVE-2019-12689 HIGH

CVE-2019-12689: Cisco Firepower Management Center Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor Cisco
Product Cisco Firepower Management Center
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published October 2, 2019
Last update November 20, 2024

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious commands to the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system of the affected device.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 2, 2019 CVE published
November 20, 2024 Record updated