CVE-2018-0420
"Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Directory TraversalInformation Disclosure"
Description
A vulnerability in the web-based interface of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view sensitive information. The issue is due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input in HTTP request parameters that describe filenames and pathnames. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using directory traversal techniques to submit a path to a desired file location. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view system files on the targeted device, which may contain sensitive information.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 17, 2018, 10:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 3, 2023, 7:21 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2018-0420
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-0420.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105671 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041926 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20181017-wlc-traversal | Vendor Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-0420 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 03, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105671 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105671 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041926 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041926 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Apr. 16, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller:8.2(151.0):*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:8.2(151.0):*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 Cisco Systems, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE Cisco Systems, Inc. CWE-22 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 24, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105671 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105671 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041926 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041926 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20181017-wlc-traversal No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20181017-wlc-traversal Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-22 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller:8.2\(151.0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 20, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041926 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105671 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-0420 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-0420
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.09 }} -0.04%
score
0.38721
percentile