PT-2020-1393 · Cisco · Cisco Firepower Management Center

Published 2020-01-22 · Updated 2024-11-26 · CVE-2019-16028

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) (affected versions not specified)

Description A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary actions with administrative privileges on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) authentication responses from an external authentication server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain administrative access to the web-based management interface of the affected device.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-00344

CVE-2019-16028

Affected Products

Cisco Firepower Management Center

References · 5

• https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200122-fmc-auth · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-16028 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-00344 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16028 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/14825 · Telegram Post