SB2020050715 - Information disclosure in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software and Firepower Threat Defense Software



SB2020050715 - Information disclosure in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software and Firepower Threat Defense Software

Published: May 7, 2020 Updated: February 1, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2020050715
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3259)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a buffer tracking issue when the software parses invalid URLs that are requested from the web services interface. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted GET request and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.