SB2024042462 - Privilege escalation in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat Defense
Published: April 24, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024042462
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20358)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of a backup file contents when restoring the system. A local user can pass a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.