CVE-2022-20934
MEDIUMCisco Firepower Threat Defense and FXOS - Authenticated OS Command Injection via CLI
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software and Cisco FXOS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as root. This vulnerability is due to improper input validation for specific CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting operating system commands into a legitimate command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to escape the restricted command prompt and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system. To successfully exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need valid Administrator credentials.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Scores
CVSS v3
6.0
EPSS
0.0011
EPSS Percentile
29.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-78
CWE-77
Status
published
Products (50)
cisco/firepower_extensible_operating_system
1.1.1.147
cisco/firepower_extensible_operating_system
1.1.1.160
cisco/firepower_extensible_operating_system
1.1.2.51
cisco/firepower_extensible_operating_system
1.1.2.178
cisco/firepower_extensible_operating_system
1.1.3.84
cisco/firepower_extensible_operating_system
1.1.3.86
cisco/firepower_extensible_operating_system
1.1.3.97
cisco/firepower_extensible_operating_system
1.1.4.95
cisco/firepower_extensible_operating_system
1.1.4.117
cisco/firepower_extensible_operating_system
1.1.4.140
... and 40 more
Published
Nov 15, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026