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CVE-2026-20017
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Secure FTD Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as root. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials on an affected device.
This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of user-supplied command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input for a specific CLI command. A successful exp
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unknown","product":"Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software","vendor":"Cisco","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"6.4.0.1"},{"status":"affected","version":"6.4.0.2"},{"status":"affected","version":"6.4.0.5"},{"status":"affected","version":"6.4.0"},{"status":"affected","version":"6.4.0.3"},{"status":"affected","version":"6.4.0.4"},{"status":"affected","version":"6.4.0.6"},{"status":"affected","version":"6.4.0.7"},{"status":"affected","version":"6.4.0.8"},{"status":"affected","version":"6.4.0.9"},{"status":"affected","version":"6.4.0.10"},{"status":"affected…
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"LOCAL","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":6,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"HIGH","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:bcc18433e36b89df9e6290492d5ed041bd1feefca69550e18c422c010f194d2e · sha256:24d6e72516c27f0f… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-250","description":"Execution with Unnecessary Privileges","lang":"en","type":"cwe"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:bcc18433e36b89df9e6290492d5ed041bd1feefca69550e18c422c010f194d2e · sha256:24d6e72516c27f0f… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"name":"cisco-sa-ftd-cmd-inj-mTzGZexf","url":"https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ftd-cmd-inj-mTzGZexf"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:bcc18433e36b89df9e6290492d5ed041bd1feefca69550e18c422c010f194d2e · sha256:24d6e72516c27f0f… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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