CVE-2019-1796

Summary

A vulnerability in the handling of Inter-Access Point Protocol (IAPP) messages by Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability exist because the software improperly validates input on fields within IAPP messages. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending malicious IAPP messages to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the Cisco WLC Software to reload, resulting in a DoS condition. Software versions prior to 8.2.170.0, 8.5.150.0, and 8.8.100.0 are affected.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
CiscoCisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC)unspecified < 8.2.170.0affected
CiscoCisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC)unspecified < 8.3.150.0affected
CiscoCisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC)unspecified < 8.8.100.0affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-399: CWE-399

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References