Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

critical Nessus Plugin ID 88103

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security update.

Description

The remote Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) is affected by an unauthorized access vulnerability due to an unspecified flaw. An unauthenticated, remote attacker who can connect to the device can exploit this to modify the device configuration, resulting in complete compromise of the device.

Solution

Apply the relevant patch referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCuw06153, or contact the vendor regarding patch options.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7527f49c

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 88103

File Name: cisco-sa-20160113-wlc.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: combined

Family: CISCO

Published: 1/22/2016

Updated: 8/20/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-6314

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software, cpe:/h:cisco:wireless_lan_controller

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/WLC/Version, Host/Cisco/WLC/Model, Host/Cisco/WLC/Port

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/13/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/13/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-6314

BID: 80499

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20160113-wlc

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCuw06153