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CVE-2024-20358 – Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat Defense Software Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2024-20358

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat Defense Software could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of a backup file during restore time. By restoring a specially crafted backup file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system as root.

Impact

  • Gain Access

Indicators of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2024-20358

Affected Vendors

Cisco

Affected Products

  • Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software
  • Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software

Remediation

Refer to Cisco Security Advisory for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

Cisco Security Advisory