Cisco Wireless LAN Controller JavaScript Restriction access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component JavaScript Restriction. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2013-6698. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (Wireless LAN Software) (the affected version is unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component JavaScript Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The web interface on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices does not properly restrict use of IFRAME elements, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks and unspecified other attacks via a crafted web site, related to a "cross-frame scripting (XFS)" issue, aka Bug ID CSCuf77821.

The weakness was published 11/21/2013 as Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Cross-Frame Scripting Vulnerability as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. The public release has been coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-6698 since 11/07/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 05/16/2017). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (89173), SecurityFocus (BID 63866†), OSVDB (100102†), Secunia (SA55750†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42427†). Additional details are provided at tools.cisco.com. Similar entry is available at VDB-11261. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Cross-Frame Scripting Vulnerability
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-6698 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6698
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11260
X-Force: 89173
SecurityFocus: 63866 - Cisco Wireless LAN Controller CVE-2013-6698 Cross Frame Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 55750 - Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Clickjacking Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 100102
Vulnerability Center: 42427 - Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Remote Clickjacking Vulnerability in Web Interface, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/26/2013 15:15
Updated: 05/16/2017 04:28
Changes: 11/26/2013 15:15 (65), 05/16/2017 04:28 (3)
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