XSS in Cisco Wireless Lan Controller (Wlc)
CVE-2018-0388
A vulnerability in the web-based interface of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against the user of the web-based interface of an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (62.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 62.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Wireless Lan Controller (Wlc)
- Cisco Wireless Lan Controller Software — versions 8.5\(120.0\), 8.3(133.0), 8.3\(135.0\)
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105665 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041927 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20181017… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-0388?
- CVE-2018-0388 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Wireless Lan Controller (Wlc), classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2018-10-17.
- How severe is CVE-2018-0388?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.