VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2019-12690
CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability3.51%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-10-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
A vulnerability in the web UI of the Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with the privileges of the root user of the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input to the web UI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input in the web UI. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device with full root privileges.
Weakness classification
- psirt@cisco.com: CWE-78
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-78
Primary references
- psirt@cisco.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory