#VU99314 Incorrect authorization in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (formerly Firepower Management Center, FMC) - CVE-2024-20482
Published: October 24, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU99314
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20482
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (formerly Firepower Management Center, FMC)
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (formerly Firepower Management Center, FMC)
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of role permissions in part of the web-based management interface. A remote user can modify certain parts of the configuration.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.