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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106302
Category:CISCO
Title:Cisco FireSIGHT System Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Summary:A vulnerability in the web framework of the Cisco Firepower Management Center;running on Cisco FireSIGHT System Software could allow authenticated, remote attackers to elevate privileges;to access data outside their roles.
Description:Summary:
A vulnerability in the web framework of the Cisco Firepower Management Center
running on Cisco FireSIGHT System Software could allow authenticated, remote attackers to elevate privileges
to access data outside their roles.

Vulnerability Insight:
The vulnerability is due to improper authorization checks for authenticated
users of the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the
affected web page.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow attackers to access sensitive information
for which they are not authorized by the Firepower Management Center.

Solution:
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6420
BugTraq ID: 93204
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93204
Cisco Security Advisory: 20160928 Cisco Firepower Management Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-fmc1
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036919
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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