Cisco FirePOWER Software for ASA SNMP hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco FirePOWER Software for ASA, FirePOWER Management Center and NGIPS Software. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component SNMP. This manipulation causes hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-20918. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Cisco FirePOWER Software for ASA, FirePOWER Management Center and NGIPS Software (Firewall Software) (version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component SNMP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was presented 11/09/2022 as cisco-sa-fmcsfr-snmp-access-6gqgtJ4S. It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-20918 since 11/02/2021. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/11/2022). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1110.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/02/2021 🔍
11/09/2022 +372 days 🔍
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12/11/2022 +32 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-fmcsfr-snmp-access-6gqgtJ4S
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-20918 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-20918
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213283

Entryinfo

Created: 11/09/2022 19:09
Updated: 12/11/2022 08:35
Changes: 11/09/2022 19:09 (39), 12/11/2022 08:32 (2), 12/11/2022 08:35 (12)
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