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    "acknowledgments": [
      {
        "summary": "This vulnerability was found during internal security testing."
      }
    ],
    "category": "csaf_security_advisory",
    "csaf_version": "2.0",
    "notes": [
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        "category": "summary",
        "title": "Summary",
        "text": "A vulnerability in the command line interface (CLI) of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrative privileges to execute commands on the underlying operating system with root privileges.\r\nThe vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing a specific CLI command that includes crafted arguments. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying OS with root privileges.\r\n\r\nCisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.\r\n\r\n"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "title": "Vulnerable Products",
        "text": "This vulnerability affects Cisco products if they are running a vulnerable release of Cisco FTD Software.\r\n\r\nFor information about which Cisco FTD Software releases are vulnerable, see the Fixed Software [\"#fs\"] section of this advisory."
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "title": "Products Confirmed Not Vulnerable",
        "text": "Only products listed in the Vulnerable Products [\"#vp\"] section of this advisory are known to be affected by this vulnerability.\r\n\r\nCisco has confirmed that this vulnerability does not affect Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software or Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software."
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "title": "Workarounds",
        "text": "There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability."
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "title": "Fixed Software",
        "text": "When considering software upgrades [\"https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/resources/security_vulnerability_policy.html#fixes\"], customers are advised to regularly consult the advisories for Cisco products, which are available from the Cisco Security Advisories and Alerts page [\"https://www.cisco.com/go/psirt\"], to determine exposure and a complete upgrade solution.\r\n\r\nIn all cases, customers should ensure that the devices to be upgraded contain sufficient memory and confirm that current hardware and software configurations will continue to be supported properly by the new release. If the information is not clear, customers are advised to contact the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) or their contracted maintenance providers.\r\n  Fixed Releases  In the following table(s), the left column lists releases of Cisco ASA Software, Cisco FMC Software, or Cisco FTD Software. The right column indicates whether a release is affected by the vulnerability described in this advisory and the first release that includes the fix for this vulnerability.\r\nCisco FTD Software\r\n                                Cisco FTD Software Release              First Fixed Release for This Vulnerability                                               Earlier than 6.1.01               Migrate to a fixed release.\r\n                                   6.1.0               Migrate to a fixed release.                                   6.2.0               Migrate to a fixed release.                                   6.2.1               Migrate to a fixed release.                                   6.2.2               Migrate to a fixed release.                                   6.2.3               Migrate to a fixed release.                                   6.3.0               6.3.0.5 (end of October 2019)                                   6.4.0               6.4.0.4                                   6.5.0               Not vulnerable.                    1. Cisco FMC and FTD Software releases 6.0.1 and earlier have reached end of software maintenance. Customers are advised to migrate to a supported release that includes the fix for this vulnerability."
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "title": "Vulnerability Policy",
        "text": "To learn about Cisco security vulnerability disclosure policies and publications, see the Security Vulnerability Policy [\"https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/resources/security_vulnerability_policy.html\"]. This document also contains instructions for obtaining fixed software and receiving security vulnerability information from Cisco."
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "title": "Exploitation and Public Announcements",
        "text": "The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory."
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "title": "Source",
        "text": "This vulnerability was found during internal security testing."
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      {
        "category": "legal_disclaimer",
        "title": "Legal Disclaimer",
        "text": "THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED ON AN \"AS IS\" BASIS AND DOES NOT IMPLY ANY KIND OF GUARANTEE OR WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE. YOUR USE OF THE INFORMATION ON THE DOCUMENT OR MATERIALS LINKED FROM THE DOCUMENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. CISCO RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR UPDATE THIS DOCUMENT AT ANY TIME.\r\n\r\nA standalone copy or paraphrase of the text of this document that omits the distribution URL is an uncontrolled copy and may lack important information or contain factual errors. The information in this document is intended for end users of Cisco products."
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      {
        "category": "self",
        "summary": "Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software Command Injection Vulnerability",
        "url": "https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20191002-ftd-cmdinj"
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      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Cisco Security Vulnerability Policy",
        "url": "https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/resources/security_vulnerability_policy.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "considering software upgrades",
        "url": "https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/resources/security_vulnerability_policy.html#fixes"
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      {
        "category": "external",
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          "title": "Affected Product Comprehensiveness",
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            "CSAFPID-258066",
            "CSAFPID-265012",
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            "CSAFPID-265015"
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