Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 18, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-6357
CVE-2015-6357
Description
The rule-update feature in Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center (MC) 5.2 through 5.4.0.1 does not verify the X.509 certificate of the support.sourcefire.com SSL server, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof this server and provide an invalid package, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a crafted certificate, aka Bug ID CSCuw06444.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:5.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:5.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:5.3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:5.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: >=5.2, <=5.4.0.1
Patches
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References
6- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151116-fmcnvdVendor Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/134390/Cisco-FireSIGHT-Management-Center-Certificate-Validation.htmlnvd
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/79nvd
- wadofstuff.blogspot.com.au/2015/11/cve-2015-6357-firepwner-exploit-for.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536913/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034161nvd
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