The web-based GUI in Cisco Firepower Management Center 4.x and 5.x before 5.3.1.2 and…
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
The web-based GUI in Cisco Firepower Management Center 4.x and 5.x before 5.3.1.2 and 5.4.x before 5.4.0.1 and Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software on 5500-X devices with FirePOWER Services 4.x and 5.x before 5.3.1.2 and 5.4.x before 5.4.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root via crafted HTTP requests, aka Bug ID CSCur25513.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03679 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:4.10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.10.3.9 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:5.3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.0.4 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:4.10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10.3.9 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:5.3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.0.4 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-1457
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g3rq-2957-28ch
References
More Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-16344 Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-16292 Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Authentication Bypass Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-16502 Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software Static Credential Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2016-05515 The Threat Management Console in Cisco Firepower Management Center 5.2.0 through 6.0.1… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-14563 Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software Radius Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2023-06757 Improper privilege management in Cisco Firepower Management Center CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2016-1457 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-1457 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g3rq-2957-28ch · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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