VDB
CVE-2021-1488
CVE-2021-1488
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.699999809265137 MEDIUM
A vulnerability in the upgrade process of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject commands that could be executed with root privileges on the underlying operating system (OS). This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a crafted upgrade package file to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to inject commands that could be executed with root privileges on the underlying OS.
EPSS 0.07% · 21.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
6.699999809265137
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.07%
21.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| cisco | firepower_threat_defense | 6.5.0, 6.7.0 |
| Cisco | Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software | n/a |
| cisco | adaptive_security_appliance_software | 9.14, 9.15, 9.13 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Apr 29, 2021 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2021 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2021 EPSS Score
- Nov 5, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 9, 2022 EPSS Score
- Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 10, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 14, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 15, 2023 EPSS Score