CVE-2024-20412
A vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software for Cisco Firepower 1000, 2100, 3100, and 4200 Series could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to access an affected system using
Description
A vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software for Cisco Firepower 1000, 2100, 3100, and 4200 Series could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to access an affected system using static credentials. This vulnerability is due to the presence of static accounts with hard-coded passwords on an affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to the CLI of an affected device with these credentials. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access the affected system and retrieve sensitive information, perform limited troubleshooting actions, modify some configuration options, or render the device unable to boot to the operating system, requiring a reimage of the device.
Weakness: CWE-259
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Category | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Check your version | Firewall / NGFW | cna-assigner |
Vendor-reported products (2)
- Cisco · Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software
- cisco · firepower_threat_defense_software
Vendor advisory
cisco-sa-ftd-statcred-dFC8tXT5
Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software for Firepower 1000, 2100, 3100, and 4200 Series Static Credential Vulnerability
Cisco’s rating: Critical (advisory CVSS 9.3) · Published Oct 23, 2024
Bug ID: CSCwk07982
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