Secure Firewall Management Center
CVE-2021-1126
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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1DescriptionNVD
A vulnerability in the storage of proxy server credentials of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to view credentials for a configured proxy server. The vulnerability is due to clear-text storage and weak permissions of related configuration files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the CLI of the affected software and viewing the contents of the affected files. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view the credentials that are used to access the proxy server.
AnalysisAI
A vulnerability in the storage of proxy server credentials of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to view credentials for a configured proxy server. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-256. A vulnerability in the storage of proxy server credentials of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to view credentials for a configured proxy server. The vulnerability is due to clear-text storage and weak permissions of related configuration files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the CLI of the affected software and viewing the contents of the affected files. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view the credentials that are used to access the proxy server. Affected products include: Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
The Threat Management Console in Cisco Firepower Management Center 5.2.0 through 6.0.1 allows remote authenticated users
The web console in Cisco Firepower Management Center 6.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via
Cisco Firepower Management Center 6.0.1 has hardcoded database credentials, which allows local users to obtain sensitive
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) software could allow an
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software, formerl
A vulnerability in the web services interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authent
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software and Cisco Firepower User Agent Software cou
The web-based GUI in Cisco Firepower Management Center 4.x and 5.x before 5.3.1.2 and 5.4.x before 5.4.0.1 and Cisco Ada
The web-based GUI in Cisco Firepower Management Center 4.x and 5.x before 5.3.0.3, 5.3.1.x before 5.3.1.2, and 5.4.x bef
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow
Same weakness CWE-256 – Plaintext Storage of a Password
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