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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2023.6370
Cisco Firepower Management Center Software Arbitrary File
Download Vulnerability
2 November 2023
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Cisco Firepower Management Center Software
Publisher: Cisco Systems
Operating System: Cisco
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2023-20114
Original Bulletin:
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fmc-file-download-7js4ug2J
Comment: CVSS (Max): 6.5 CVE-2023-20114 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
CVSS Source: Cisco Systems
Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Cisco Firepower Management Center Software Arbitrary File Download
Vulnerability
Priority: Medium
Advisory ID: cisco-sa-fmc-file-download-7js4ug2J
First Published: 2023 November 1 16:00 GMT
Version 1.0: Final
Workarounds: No workarounds available
Cisco Bug IDs: CSCwe11263
CVE Names: CVE-2023-20114
Summary
o A vulnerability in the file download feature of Cisco Firepower Management
Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to
download arbitrary files from an affected system.
This vulnerability is due to a lack of input sanitation. An attacker could
exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTPS request. A successful
exploit could allow the attacker to download arbitrary files from the
affected system.
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There
are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
This advisory is available at the following link:
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fmc-file-download-7js4ug2J
This advisory is part of the November 2023 release of the Cisco ASA, FTD,
and FMC Security Advisory Bundled publication. For a complete list of the
advisories and links to them, see Cisco Event Response: November 2023
Semiannual Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software Security Advisory Bundled
Publication .
Affected Products
o Vulnerable Products
At the time of publication, this vulnerability affected Cisco FMC Software
.
For information about which Cisco software releases are vulnerable, see the
Fixed Software section of this advisory.
Products Confirmed Not Vulnerable
Only products listed in the Vulnerable Products section of this advisory
are known to be affected by this vulnerability.
Cisco has confirmed that this vulnerability does not affect Cisco Adaptive
Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)
Software.
Indicators of Compromise
o The Cisco Security Indicators of Compromise Reference Guide lists commonly
observed IoCs, which can help identify devices that may have been impacted
by the vulnerability disclosed in this Cisco security advisory.
Workarounds
o There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
Fixed Software
o When considering software upgrades , customers are advised to regularly
consult the advisories for Cisco products, which are available from the
Cisco Security Advisories page , to determine exposure and a complete
upgrade solution.
In all cases, customers should ensure that the devices to be upgraded
contain sufficient memory and confirm that current hardware and software
configurations will continue to be supported properly by the new release.
If the information is not clear, customers are advised to contact the Cisco
Technical Assistance Center (TAC) or their contracted maintenance
providers.
Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software
To help customers determine their exposure to vulnerabilities in Cisco ASA,
FMC, and FTD Software, Cisco provides the Cisco Software Checker . This
tool identifies any Cisco security advisories that impact a specific
software release and the earliest release that fixes the vulnerabilities
that are described in each advisory ("First Fixed"). If applicable, the
tool also returns the earliest release that fixes all the vulnerabilities
that are described in all the advisories that the Software Checker
identifies ("Combined First Fixed").
To use the tool, go to the Cisco Software Checker page and follow the
instructions. Alternatively, use the following form to search for
vulnerabilities that affect a specific software release. To use the form,
follow these steps:
1. Choose which advisories the tool will search-all advisories, only
advisories with a Critical or High Security Impact Rating (SIR) , or
only this advisory.
2. Choose the appropriate software.
3. Choose the appropriate platform.
4. Enter a release number-for example, 9.16.2.11 for Cisco ASA Software or
6.6.7 for Cisco FTD Software.
5. Click Check .
[2 ] [ ] [Critical,High,Medium]
[Only this advisory ] [Cisco ASA Software]
[Any Platform ]
[ ] [Check]
Additional Resources
For help determining the best Cisco ASA, FTD, or FMC Software release, see
the following Recommended Releases documents. If a security advisory
recommends a later release, Cisco recommends following the advisory
guidance.
Cisco ASA Compatibility
Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Upgrade Guide
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Compatibility Guide
Exploitation and Public Announcements
o The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) is not aware of
any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is
described in this advisory.
Source
o This vulnerability was found by Sanmith Prakash of Cisco during internal
security testing.
Cisco Security Vulnerability Policy
o To learn about Cisco security vulnerability disclosure policies and
publications, see the Security Vulnerability Policy . This document also
contains instructions for obtaining fixed software and receiving security
vulnerability information from Cisco.
Subscribe to Cisco Security Notifications
o Subscribe
Related to This Advisory
o Cisco Event Response: November 2023 Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software
Security Advisory Bundled Publication
URL
o https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fmc-file-download-7js4ug2J
Revision History
o +----------+---------------------------+----------+--------+--------------+
| Version | Description | Section | Status | Date |
+----------+---------------------------+----------+--------+--------------+
| 1.0 | Initial public release. | - | Final | 2023-NOV-01 |
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