CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-34762

8.1 HIGH Published 2021-10-27 Modified 2026-08-11 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-10-27
Last modified
2026-08-11
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-22, CWE-26

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a directory traversal attack on an affected device. The attacker would require valid device credentials. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of the HTTPS URL by the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTPS request that contains directory traversal character sequences to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read or write arbitrary files on the device.

Affected configurations

• cisco firepower management center virtual appliance 6.2.3 • cisco firepower management center virtual appliance 6.4.0 • cisco firepower management center virtual appliance 6.5.0 • cisco firepower management center virtual appliance 6.6.1 • cisco firepower management center virtual appliance 6.6.2 • cisco firepower management center virtual appliance 6.6.3 • cisco firepower management center virtual appliance 6.6.4 • cisco firepower management center virtual appliance 6.7.0 • cisco firepower management center virtual appliance 7.0.0 • cisco firepower management center virtual appliance 7.1.0 • cisco secure firewall threat defense (< 6.4.0.13) • cisco secure firewall threat defense (>= 6.5.0 < 6.6.5) • cisco secure firewall threat defense (>= 6.7.0 < 6.7.0.3) • cisco secure firewall threat defense (>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.1) • cisco sourcefire defense center 6.2.3 • cisco sourcefire defense center 6.4.0 • cisco sourcefire defense center 6.5.0 • cisco sourcefire defense center 6.6.1 • cisco sourcefire defense center 6.6.2 • cisco sourcefire defense center 6.6.3 • cisco sourcefire defense center 6.6.4 • cisco sourcefire defense center 7.0.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
  • CWE-26 Path Traversal: '/dir/../filename' weakness

References