SQL injection in Cisco Firepower Management Center

1) SQL injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU804

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6419

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to perform SQL injection on the target system.
The weakness is caused by insufficient input validation. Attackers can send a specially crafted SQL request that causes modification of the SQL database used by the Firepower Management Center.
Successful exploiatation of the vulnerability results in SQL injection on the vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update to version 5.3.0.3;
Update to version 5.3.1.2;
Update to version 5.4.0.1;
Update to version 5.4.1;
Update to version 6.0.0.

Vulnerable software versions

Cisco Firepower Management Center: 4.10.3 - 6.0.0

External links

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-fpmc

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.