CVE-2021-1126

Medium

Description

A vulnerability in the storage of proxy server credentials of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to view credentials for a configured proxy server. The vulnerability is due to clear-text storage and weak permissions of related configuration files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the CLI of the affected software and viewing the contents of the affected files. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view the credentials that are used to access the proxy server.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Secure Firewall Management Center
PublishedJan 13, 2021
First seenJan 13, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-256CWE-256

How to fix

Update
  • cisco secure_firewall_management_center6.7.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco secure_firewall_management_centerv < 6.7.06.7.0

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CVE-2021-1126 · Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center · Dark Radar