CVE-2021-1448
HIGHCisco Firepower Threat Defense 6.4.0 - Authenticated OS Command Injection via CLI
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the underlying operating system of an affected device that is running in multi-instance mode. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input to the affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying operating system with root privileges.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_cisco
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ftd-cmdinj-vWY5wqZT
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0004
EPSS Percentile
13.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-78
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
cisco/firepower_threat_defense
6.4.0 - 6.4.0.10
Published
Apr 29, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026