CVE-2019-1832
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.016 · 76 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in the detection engine of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured access control policies. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of ICMP packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted ICMP packets to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass configured access control policies.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Softwarecisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (14)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco secure firewall management center= 6.2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure firewall management center= 6.2.0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure firewall management center= 6.2.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure firewall management center= 6.2.3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure firewall management center= 6.2.3.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure firewall management center= 6.4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_firewall_management_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- cisco-sa-20190515-ftdde-poly-bypassCisco Firepower Threat Defense Software Detection Engine Policy Bypass Vulnerability2019-05-15csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in the detection engine of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured access control policies. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of ICMP packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted ICMP packets to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass configured access control policies. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.cisco.com/cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108340cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1832cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190515-ftd-ssltls-bypasscnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190515-ftdde-poly-bypasscnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/81190cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2019.1778/cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108340cnnvd
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