CVE-2024-20431

MEDIUM
Published Oct 23, 2024 Modified Nov 5, 2024 CWE-229

Description

A vulnerability in the geolocation access control feature of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass an access control policy. This vulnerability is due to improper assignment of geolocation data. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending traffic through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass a geolocation-based access control policy and successfully send traffic to a protected device.

CVSS v3.1 Score

5.8
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-229 CWE-229

Affected Products

Vendor Product
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense
cisco firepower_threat_defense

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-20431? +
A vulnerability in the geolocation access control feature of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass an access control policy. This vulnerability is due to improper assignment of geolocation data. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending traffic through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass a geolocation-based access control policy and successfully send traffic to a protected device. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-20431? +
CVE-2024-20431 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.8 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-20431? +
CVE-2024-20431 affects products from cisco, specifically: firepower_threat_defense. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-20431? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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