Improper input validation in Cisco Wireless Lan Controller (Wlc)
CVE-2018-0416
A vulnerability in the web-based interface of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to view system information that under normal circumstances should be prohibited. The vulnerability is due to incomplete input and validation checking mechanisms in the web-based interface URL request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by requesting specific URLs via the web-based interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view sensitive system information.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.025 (84.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 84.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Wireless Lan Controller (Wlc)
- Cisco Wireless Lan Controller Software — versions 8.5\(130.0\), 8.9\(1.52\), 8.9(1.52)
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041928 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105675 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20181017… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-0416?
- CVE-2018-0416 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Wireless Lan Controller (Wlc), classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-10-17.
- How severe is CVE-2018-0416?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.