InfoSecBulletin Cybersecurity for mankind
Cisco, a global network solutions leader, has reported a security issue with its Firepower Management Center (FMC) software. This vulnerability, known as CVE-2024-20360, has a CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a high severity level and a risk of widespread exploitation.
The vulnerability comes from not checking the input correctly in the web-based management interface of the FMC software. Attackers can use this weakness to inject harmful SQL queries into the system by logging in with even simple Read Only credentials.
India’s Tata Electronics hit by cyber breach: Hacker target 630 GB record
Anthropic’s Mythos reportedly broke NSA classified systems in hours
OpenAI New Method “Deployment Simulation” Predicts AI Risks Before Deployment
AryStinger botnet infected thousands of D-Link routers globally
Hacker suspected of sending alerts across Brazil
CyberSentinel AI features 33 security tools like Nmap, SQLMap, and ZAP, utilizing Claude and GPT
Barracuda hosts Dhaka roundtable on cyber resilience
CISA Alerts Fortinet Users as FortiBleed Affects 86,644 FortiGate Devices
CISA: Splunk flaw under active exploit, patch by Sunday
Texas data breach exposes 3 million driver’s licenses
Cisco has released software updates to fix a vulnerability. They urge all users to apply the updates right away and emphasize that there are no workarounds available.
The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has not found any evidence of malicious exploitation of this vulnerability so far. However, it is important to take proactive measures due to the severity of the potential impacts.
Cisco Firepower Management Center users should apply the latest software updates, monitor for signs of compromise, and add extra security measures to reduce the risk.
This advisory is included in the May 2024 release of the Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication. For a full list of the advisories and their links, you can click to Cisco Event Response: May 2024 Semiannual Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication.
