Information disclosure in Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controllers - CVE-2018-0245

 

Information disclosure in Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controllers - CVE-2018-0245

Published: May 7, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU12376
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0245
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controllers

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists in the REST API due to incomplete input and validation checking mechanisms in the REST API URL request. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted URL to the REST API and gain access to potentially sensitive information.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-0245

Update to versions 8.8(1.4), 8.7(102.0), 8.7(1.124), 8.6(101.0), 8.6(1.181), 8.5(110.0), 8.5(107.110), 8.3(140.0) or 8.3(134.81).

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