CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-1448

7.8 HIGH Published 2021-04-29 Modified 2026-08-11 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-04-29
Last modified
2026-08-11
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-20, CWE-78

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the underlying operating system of an affected device that is running in multi-instance mode. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input to the affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying operating system with root privileges.

Affected configurations

• cisco secure firewall threat defense (>= 6.4.0 < 6.4.0.10) • cisco secure firewall threat defense (>= 6.5.0 < 6.5.0.5) • cisco secure firewall threat defense (>= 6.6.0 < 6.6.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness

References