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CVE-2024-20340

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.45%

Last modified

CVE-2024-20340 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software, formerly Firepower Management Center Software, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform an SQL injection attack against an affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have a valid account on the device with the role of Security Approver, Intrusion Admin, Access Admin, or Network Admin. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software, formerly Firepower Management Center Software, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform an SQL injection attack against an affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have a valid account on the device with the role of Security Approver, Intrusion Admin, Access Admin, or Network Admin. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read the contents of databases on the affected device and also obtain limited read access to the underlying operating system.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.45%

35.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.0
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.0.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.1.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.2
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.2.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.3
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.4
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.5
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.6
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.6.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.0.6.2
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.1.0
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.1.0.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.1.0.2
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.1.0.3
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.0
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.0.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.2
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.3
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.3.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.4
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.4.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.5
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.5.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.5.2
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.6
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.7
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.8
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.2.8.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.3.0
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.3.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.3.1.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.3.1.2
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.4.0
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.4.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.4.1.1
CiscoSecure Firewall Management Center7.4.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-20340?
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software, formerly Firepower Management Center Software, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform an SQL injection attack against an affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have a valid account on the device with the role of Security Approver, Intrusion Admin, Access Admin, or Network Admin. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read the contents of databases on the affected device and also obtain limited read access to the underlying operating system.
How severe is CVE-2024-20340?
CVE-2024-20340 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20340?
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Source: NVD / NIST