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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller 7.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-0679. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller 7.3 (Wireless LAN Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

The web-authentication functionality on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices 7.3(103.8) and 7.4(110.0) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a malformed password, aka Bug ID CSCui57980.

The weakness was disclosed 03/26/2015 with Cisco as Alert 38076 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-0679 since 01/07/2015. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 38646 (Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Task Name aaaQueueReader Denial of Service Vulnerability (Cisco-SA-20150326-CVE-2015-0679)).

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (101841), SecurityFocus (BID 73368†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49433†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Wireless LAN Software

Vendor

• Cisco

Name

• Wireless LAN Controller

Version

• 7.3

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Unproven

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: Alert 38076
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-0679 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0679
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74132
X-Force: 101841 - Cisco Wireless LAN Controller web authentication denial of service
SecurityFocus: 73368 - Cisco Wireless LAN Controller CVE-2015-0679 Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031990
Vulnerability Center: 49433 - Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Remote DoS via aaaQueueReader Task, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/30/2015 11:32
Updated: 12/02/2024 04:22
Changes: 03/30/2015 11:32 (59), 06/25/2017 08:31 (3), 04/16/2022 09:17 (3), 12/02/2024 04:22 (16)
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