SB2016100525 - Information disclosure in Cisco Firepower Threat Management
Published: October 5, 2016 Updated: October 7, 2016
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016100525
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6435)
CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to obtain potentially sensitive data on the target system.
The weakness is due to improper input validation. Attackers can send a specially crafted parameter to the web console which when received by the victim allows a malicious user to read arbitrary files on the affected operating system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability leads to sensitive insormation disclosure.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.