CVE-2016-1363 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in the redirection functionality in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software 7.2 through 7.4 before 7.4.140.0(MD) and 7.5 through 8.0 before 8.0.115.0(ED) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCus25617.

Published: 2016-04-21

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 11.6% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software::::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.11609.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160420-htrd
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035633

History

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Subscriptions

Cisco Wireless Lan Controller Software

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2016-04-21T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T22:55:14.193Z

Reserved: 2016-01-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-1363

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-04-21T11:00:01.587

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-1363

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-399

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