Improper privilege management in Cisco Firepower Management Center
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software, formerly Firepower Management Center Software, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with Administrator-level privileges to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of certain HTTP request parameters that are sent to the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the Cisco FMC web-based management interface and sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands as the root user on the affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need Administrator-level credentials.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Firepower Management Center | 6.7.0; 6.7.0.1; 6.7.0.2; 6.7.0.3; 7.0.0; 7.0.0.1; 7.0.1; 7.0.1.1; 7.0.2; 7.0.2.1; 7.0.3; 7.0.4; 7.0.5; 7.0.6; 7.0.6.1; 7.0.6.2; 7.1.0; 7.1.0.1; 7.1.0.2; 7.1.0.3; 7.2.0; 7.2.1; 7.2.2; 7.2.0.1; 7.2.3; 7.2.3.1; 7.2.4; 7.2.4.1; 7.2.5; 7.2.5.1; 7.2.6; 7.2.7; 7.2.5.2; 7.2.8; 7.2.8.1; 7.3.0; 7.3.1; 7.3.1.1; 7.3.1.2; 7.4.0; 7.4.1; 7.4.1.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco Firepower Management Center VendorCisco Affected 6.7.0; 6.7.0.1; 6.7.0.2; 6.7.0.3; 7.0.0; 7.0.0.1; 7.0.1; 7.0.1.1; 7.0.2; 7.0.2.1; 7.0.3; 7.0.4; 7.0.5; 7.0.6; 7.0.6.1; 7.0.6.2; 7.1.0; 7.1.0.1; 7.1.0.2; 7.1.0.3; 7.2.0; 7.2.1; 7.2.2; 7.2.0.1; 7.2.3; 7.2.3.1; 7.2.4; 7.2.4.1; 7.2.5; 7.2.5.1; 7.2.6; 7.2.7; 7.2.5.2; 7.2.8; 7.2.8.1; 7.3.0; 7.3.1; 7.3.1.1; 7.3.1.2; 7.4.0; 7.4.1; 7.4.1.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 42
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:6.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.7.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:6.7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.7.0.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:6.7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.7.0.2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:6.7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.7.0.3 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.1.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.2.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:6.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.7.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:6.7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:6.7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.7.0.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:6.7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.7.0.3 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
Show 32 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.3 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.4 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.5 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.6 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.6.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.6.2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.0.2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.0.3 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.3 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.3.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.4 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.4.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.5 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.5.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.5.2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.6 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.7 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.1.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.1.2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.1.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.4 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.5 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.6 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.6.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.6.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0.3 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.3 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.3.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.4 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.4.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.5 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.5.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.5.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.6 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.7 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.1.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.1.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:7.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.1.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-20374
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vv26-9jw2-p445
References
Advisory 1
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- 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-2024-20374 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-20374 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vv26-9jw2-p445 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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