A vulnerability in the sftunnel inter-device communication protocol of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an…
A vulnerability in the sftunnel inter-device communication protocol of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root. This vulnerability exists because a registered sftunnel peer has incorrect permissions to write an arbitrary file to any location on the device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by hijacking the sftunnel communication connection or being a valid registered sftunnel peer and sending an sftunnel command to write a malicious file to the disk of an affected device. A successf
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- Vendor
- Cisco
- Product
- Firepower / FTD
- CVSS
- 9.9
- Exposure class
- Edge / VPN / firewall
Why it ranks 36 (Notable)
- CVSS 9.9 critical
- Exposed product class: edge / VPN / firewall
- Widely deployed vendor product (Cisco)
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0) (nvd.nist.gov)
- CVE-2026-20324 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia
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