SB2024102415 - Privilege escalation in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center



SB2024102415 - Privilege escalation in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center

Published: October 24, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024102415
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20482)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of role permissions in part of the web-based management interface. A remote user can modify certain parts of the configuration.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.