Path traversal in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller - CVE-2019-15266
Published: November 8, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU22603
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15266
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input in command-line parameters that describe filenames. A local user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.
Affected software
Cisco Wireless LAN Controller
How to mitigate CVE-2019-15266
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cisco Wireless LAN Controller - update to 8.10