CVE-2016-1457: Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 3.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The web-based GUI in Cisco Firepower Management Center 4.x and 5.x before 5.3.1.2 and 5.4.x before 5.4.0.1 and Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software on 5500-X devices with FirePOWER Services 4.x and 5.x before 5.3.1.2 and 5.4.x before 5.4.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root via crafted HTTP requests, aka Bug ID CSCur25513.

Affected products

• Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center: version 4.10.3.9 only; version 5.2.0 only; version 5.3.0.4 only; version 5.3.1 only; version 5.4.0 only

Published 2016-08-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.