CWE Code: 78
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.0
CWE Name:  Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Summary: 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 exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input in the web ui. a successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device with full root privileges.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-10-02
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-10
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CWE Code: 78
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.0
CWE Name:  Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Summary: 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 exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input in the web ui. a successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device with full root privileges.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-10-02
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-10
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