CWE Code: 20
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.2
CWE Name:  Improper Input Validation
Summary: a vulnerability in the command line interface (cli) of cisco firepower threat defense (ftd) software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrative privileges to execute commands on the underlying operating system with root privileges. the vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing a specific cli command that includes crafted arguments. a successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying os with root privileges.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-10-02
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-10