CVE detail

CVE-2024-20424 — CVE-2024-20424

Published 2024-10-23 · Modified 2026-06-17 · Vendor cisco · Product secure_firewall_management_center · Source nvd
CRITICAL
severity
CVSS-derived band
9.9
CVSS v3
0–10 scale
0.0094
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
57.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog

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 execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as root. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of certain HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the web-based management interface of an affected device and then sending a crafted HTTP request to the device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root permissions on the underlying operating system of the Cisco FMC device or to execute commands on managed Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) devices. To exploit this v

Remediation

ProductVulnerable rangeFixed versionAdvisory
Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Centernot specifiedadvisory ↗

References

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