VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-12694

CVSS score6.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.79%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-10-02
Last modified2026-08-11
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A vulnerability in the command line interface (CLI) of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrative privileges to execute commands on the underlying operating system with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing a specific CLI command that includes crafted arguments. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying OS with root privileges.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@cisco.com: CWE-20
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Primary references