Cisco Firepower Management Center XML Entity Expansion Vulnerability (Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Center)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 1.02 % · percentile 63 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- cisco
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
A vulnerability in the dashboard widget of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper restrictions on XML entities. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting an XML-based widget on an affected server. A successful exploit could cause increased memory and CPU utilization, which could result in a DoS condition.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-776 — Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.0 | MEDIUM 4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | cisco |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
| CVSS 3.0 | MEDIUM 4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | NVD · psirt@cisco.com (Secondary) |
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2021-6734
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2021-1267
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*< 6.6.1
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Cisco · Cisco Firepower Management Center | affected n/a |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |