SB2016100525 - Information disclosure in Cisco Firepower Threat Management



SB2016100525 - Information disclosure in Cisco Firepower Threat Management

Published: October 5, 2016 Updated: October 7, 2016

Security Bulletin ID SB2016100525
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6435)

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.