Cisco FireSIGHT/Firepower Management Center up to 6.0 Session access control

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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Cisco FireSIGHT and Firepower Management Center up to 6.0. This affects an unknown function of the component Session Handler. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-6394. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco FireSIGHT and Firepower Management Center up to 6.0 (Firewall Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code of the component Session Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Session fixation vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Management Center and Cisco FireSIGHT System Software through 6.1.0 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via a session identifier, aka Bug ID CSCuz80503.
The weakness was presented 09/07/2016 with Cisco as cisco-sa-20160907-fsmc / CSCuz80503 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with Cisco. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-6394 since 07/26/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 6.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityTracker (ID 1036757†). See VDB-91472 and VDB-91471 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 100907
OpenVAS Name: Cisco Firepower Management Center Session Fixation Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: FireSIGHT/Firepower Management Center 6.1
Timeline
07/26/2016 🔍09/07/2016 🔍
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09/09/2016 🔍
09/11/2016 🔍
09/12/2016 🔍
09/15/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-20160907-fsmc / CSCuz80503
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-6394 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6394
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-91473
SecurityFocus: 92825
SecurityTracker: 1036757 - Cisco FireSIGHT Session Management Bug Lets Remote Users Hijack the Target User's Session
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Entry
Created: 09/11/2016 19:37Updated: 09/15/2022 17:20
Changes: 09/11/2016 19:37 (47), 03/04/2017 14:17 (18), 09/15/2022 17:12 (3), 09/15/2022 17:20 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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