CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-20358

6.7 MEDIUM Published 2024-04-24 Modified 2026-08-11 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-04-24
Last modified
2026-08-11
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.0 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-78

Description

A vulnerability in the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) restore functionality that is available in Cisco ASA Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with root-level privileges. Administrator-level privileges are required to exploit this vulnerability. This vulnerability exists because the contents of a backup file are improperly sanitized at restore time. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by restoring a crafted backup file to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system as root.

Affected configurations

• cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.1 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.1.5 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.1.7 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2.8 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2.14 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2.15 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2.17 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2.20 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2.24 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2.26 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2.28 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2.33 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2.35 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.2.38 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.3 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.3.8 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.3.11 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.3.14 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.3.16 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.3.18 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.3.21 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.3.26 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.3.29 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.3 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.7 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.8 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.10 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.12 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.15 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.17 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.20 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.22 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.25 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.26 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.29 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.32 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.33 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.34 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.35 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.39 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.40 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.41 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.43 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.44 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.45 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.46 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.8.4.48 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.12.1 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.12.1.2 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.12.1.3 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.12.2 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.12.2.1 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.12.2.4 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.12.2.5 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.12.2.9 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.12.3 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.12.3.2 • cisco adaptive security appliance software 9.12.3.7 … and 207 more

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

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

References