PT-2023-9589 · Cisco · Cisco Ftd
Published
2023-11-08
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Updated
2025-06-19
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CVE-2024-20412
CVSS v3.1
9.3
Critical
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software for Cisco Firepower 1000, 2100, 3100, and 4200 Series (affected versions not specified)
Description
A vulnerability in the software could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to access an affected system using static credentials. This issue is due to the presence of static accounts with hard-coded passwords on an affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to the CLI of an affected device with these credentials. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access the affected system, retrieve sensitive information, perform limited troubleshooting actions, modify some configuration options, or render the device unable to boot to the operating system, requiring a reimage of the device.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Using Hardcoded Credentials
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Cisco Ftd