VDB-133778 · CVE-2018-0382 · BID 108005

Cisco Wireless LAN Controller up to 8.1/8.5 Web-based Interface Hijacking improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller up to 8.1/8.5. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Web-based Interface. Such manipulation leads to improper authentication (Hijacking). This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2018-0382. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller up to 8.1/8.5 (Wireless LAN Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Web-based Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability (Hijacking). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability in the session identification management functionality of the web-based interface of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to hijack a valid user session on an affected system. The vulnerability exists because the affected software does not properly clear previously assigned session identifiers for a user session when a user authenticates to the web-based interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using an existing session identifier to connect to the software through the web-based interface. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to hijack an authenticated user's browser session on the system. Versions 8.1 and 8.5 are affected.

The bug was discovered 04/17/2019. The weakness was presented 04/17/2019 as cisco-sa-20190417-wlan-hijack as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-0382 since 11/27/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/04/2023).

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Hijacking
Class: Improper authentication / Hijacking
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/27/2017 🔍
04/17/2019 +506 days 🔍
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04/18/2019 +1 days 🔍
09/04/2023 +1600 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20190417-wlan-hijack
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-0382 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-0382
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-133778
SecurityFocus: 108005

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2019 20:05
Updated: 09/04/2023 10:52
Changes: 04/18/2019 20:05 (60), 05/30/2020 12:32 (1), 09/04/2023 10:46 (3), 09/04/2023 10:52 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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