Vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software
CVE-2024-20431
A vulnerability in the geolocation access control feature of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass an access control policy. This vulnerability is due to improper assignment of geolocation data. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending traffic through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass a geolocation-based access control policy and successfully send traffic to a protected device.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (32.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 32.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software — versions 7.0.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1
- Cisco Firepower Threat Defense — versions 7.0.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1
- Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense — versions 7.0.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-20431?
- CVE-2024-20431 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software, classified under CWE-229. CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2024-10-23.
- How severe is CVE-2024-20431?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.