Auth bypass in Cisco Firepower Management Center

CVE-2022-20941

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information. This vulnerability is due to missing authorization for certain resources in the web-based management interface together with insufficient entropy in these resource names. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a series of HTTPS requests to an affected device to enumerate resources on the device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to retrieve sensitive information from the device.

EPSS: 0.007 (49.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-20941?
CVE-2022-20941 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Management Center, classified under CWE-334. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-11-15.
How severe is CVE-2022-20941?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.