SB2021042909 - Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software



SB2021042909 - Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software

Published: April 29, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021042909
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1256)

The vulnerability allows a local user to overwrite files on the target system 

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user input for the file path in a specific CLI command. A local administrator can overwrite arbitrary files on the file system of the affected device.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.