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CVE-2018-0138


A vulnerability in the detection engine of Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass file policies that are configured to block files transmitted to an affected device via the BitTorrent protocol. The vulnerability exists because the affected software does not detect BitTorrent handshake messages correctly. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted BitTorrent connection request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass file policies that are configured to block files transmitted to the affected device via the BitTorrent protocol. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve26946.


Published

2018-02-08T07:29:00.977

Last Modified

2024-11-21T03:37:35.717

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 5.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-693
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-693

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application cisco firepower_threat_defense 6.1.0 Yes
Application cisco firepower_threat_defense 6.2.0 Yes
Application cisco firepower_threat_defense 6.2.2 Yes
Application cisco firepower_threat_defense 6.2.3 Yes

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