vulnerability

Cisco FTD: CVE-2022-20729: Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software XML Injection Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 27, 2022
Added
Jan 29, 2025
Modified
Jul 3, 2025

Description

A vulnerability in CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject XML into the command parser. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including crafted input in commands. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to inject XML into the command parser, which could result in unexpected processing of the command and unexpected command output.

Solution

cisco-ftd-upgrade-latest
Title
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