Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software NULL Character Obfuscation Detection Bypass Vulnerability (Cisco Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software)

CVE-2019-1981
MEDIUM 5.8

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 1.04 % · percentile 64 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
cisco
NVD status
Modified

Description

A vulnerability in the normalization functionality of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software, Cisco FirePOWER Services Software for ASA, and Cisco Firepower Management Center Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass filtering protections. The vulnerability is due to insufficient normalization of a text-based payload. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending traffic that contains specifically obfuscated payloads through an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to bypass filtering and deliver malicious payloads to protected systems that would otherwise be blocked.

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:Ncisco
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:NNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:NNVD · psirt@cisco.com (Secondary)
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Cisco · Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Softwareaffected unspecified < n/a

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD