CVE-2019-1709

Name: CVE-2019-1709
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-05-03T16:29:00.74+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.68%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-1709 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform a command injection attack. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform a command injection attack. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting commands into arguments for a specific command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands with root privileges.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.68%

47.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Firepower Threat Defense	6.0.0
Cisco	Firepower Threat Defense	6.0.1
Cisco	Firepower Threat Defense	6.1.0
Cisco	Firepower Threat Defense	6.2.0
Cisco	Firepower Threat Defense	6.2.1
Cisco	Firepower Threat Defense	6.2.2
Cisco	Firepower Threat Defense	6.2.3
Cisco	Secure Firewall Management Center	6.3.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108156Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190501-frpwr-cmd-injVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108156Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190501-frpwr-cmd-injVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 3, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-1709?

How severe is CVE-2019-1709?

Severity scoring for CVE-2019-1709 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1709?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST