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Medium
CVE-2018-15443 A vulnerability in the detection engine of Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote…
Description
A vulnerability in the detection engine of Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) rule that inspects certain types of TCP traffic. The vulnerability is due to incorrect TCP retransmission handling. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted TCP connection request through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass configured IPS rules and allow uninspected traffic onto the network.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Firepower Management Center | Versions not published |
References
- 20181107 Cisco Firepower Detection Engine TCP Intrusion Prevention System Rule Bypass Vulnerability tools.cisco.com
- 105870 www.securityfocus.com
Timeline
- Published
- Last modified
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