8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2020-3456
"Cisco Firepower Chassis Manager CSRF Vulnerability"
Description

A vulnerability in the Cisco Firepower Chassis Manager (FCM) of Cisco FXOS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack against a user of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the FCM interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a targeted user to click a malicious link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to send arbitrary requests that could take unauthorized actions on behalf of the targeted user.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 21, 2020, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:31 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-3456 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cisco firepower_extensible_operating_system
2 Cisco adaptive_security_appliance_software
3 Cisco firepower_4110
4 Cisco firepower_4112
5 Cisco firepower_4115
6 Cisco firepower_4120
7 Cisco firepower_4125
8 Cisco firepower_4140
9 Cisco firepower_4145
10 Cisco firepower_4150
11 Cisco firepower_9300_sm-24
12 Cisco firepower_9300_sm-36
13 Cisco firepower_9300_sm-40
14 Cisco firepower_9300_sm-44
15 Cisco firepower_9300_sm-44_x_3
16 Cisco firepower_9300_sm-48
17 Cisco firepower_9300_sm-56
18 Cisco firepower_9300_sm-56_x_3
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists in the Cisco Firepower Chassis Manager; upgrading to a fixed version is recommended.
  • Upgrade to a fixed version.
  • Refer to Cisco bug IDs CSCvo94700 and CSCvp75856 for fixed versions.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-3456.

URL Resource
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fxosfcm-csrf-uhO4e5BZ Patch Vendor Advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fxosfcm-csrf-uhO4e5BZ Patch Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-3456 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-3456 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-3456 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-3456 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fxosfcm-csrf-uhO4e5BZ
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 Cisco Systems, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 Cisco Systems, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 28, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fxosfcm-csrf-uhO4e5BZ No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fxosfcm-csrf-uhO4e5BZ Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-352
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firepower_extensible_operating_system:2.4\(1.249\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_4110:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_4112:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_4115:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_4120:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_4125:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_4140:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_4145:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_4150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_9300_sm-24:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_9300_sm-36:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_9300_sm-40:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_9300_sm-44:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_9300_sm-44_x_3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_9300_sm-48:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_9300_sm-56:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firepower_9300_sm-56_x_3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 6.8
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.25 }} 0.07%

score

0.45553

percentile