{"id":"CVE-2019-1709","title":"A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform a command injection attack","summary":"A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform a command injection attack. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could …","severity":"medium","cvss":6,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-78","CWE-78"],"vendor":"cisco","product":"secure_firewall_management_center","affected":["secure_firewall_management_center = 6.3.0","secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.0.0","secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.0.1","secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.1.0","secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.2.0","secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.2.1","secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.2.2","secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.2.3"],"published":"2019-05-03","updated":"2026-08-11","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1709","references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108156","label":"psirt@cisco.com"},{"url":"https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190501-frpwr-cmd-inj","label":"psirt@cisco.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108156","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190501-frpwr-cmd-inj","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00678,"epssPercentile":0.50489,"ingestedAt":"2026-08-11T19:48:26.647Z","slug":"CVE-2019-1709","body":"## Overview\n\nA vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform a command injection attack. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting commands into arguments for a specific command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands with root privileges.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `secure_firewall_management_center = 6.3.0`\n- `secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.0.0`\n- `secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.0.1`\n- `secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.1.0`\n- `secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.2.0`\n- `secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.2.1`\n- `secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.2.2`\n- `secure_firewall_threat_defense = 6.2.3`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":33,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":33,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}