Cisco FirePOWER Management Center Malware Inspection HTTP Request input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco FirePOWER Management Center. It has been declared as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Malware Inspection. Such manipulation as part of HTTP Request leads to input validation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-12701. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco FirePOWER Management Center (Firewall Software) (version now known) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Malware Inspection. The manipulation as part of a HTTP Request leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability in the file and malware inspection feature of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the file and malware inspection policies on an affected system. The vulnerability exists because the affected software insufficiently validates incoming traffic. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass the file and malware inspection policies and send malicious traffic through the affected device.

The weakness was disclosed 10/02/2019 as cisco-sa-20191002-fire-bypass as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-12701 since 06/04/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

06/04/2019 🔍
10/02/2019 +120 days 🔍
10/03/2019 +1 days 🔍
11/27/2024 +1881 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20191002-fire-bypass
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-12701 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-12701
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-142862

Entryinfo

Created: 10/03/2019 10:30
Updated: 11/27/2024 00:07
Changes: 10/03/2019 10:30 (40), 09/20/2020 09:18 (18), 12/29/2023 19:08 (14), 11/27/2024 00:07 (15)
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