CVE-2020-3309 Cisco Firepower Device Manager On-Box Software Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can upload a malicious file to overwrite arbitrary files on the underlying operating system of Cisco Firepower devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-3309?

CVE-2020-3309 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software, published on 6 May 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Device Manager (FDM) On-Box software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the underlying operating system of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a malicious file to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on as well as modify the underlying operating system of an affected device.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-3309?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Firepower Device Manager On-Box.

How do I fix CVE-2020-3309?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-3309 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-3309 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-3309 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-37wp-r5gr-q42h.

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