CVE-2019-15266CWE-22

Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Path Traversal Vulnerability

Medium · published October 16, 2019

CVSS v3.0
4.4
EPSS
1%
Percentile
50.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to view system files that should be restricted. This vulnerability is due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input in command-line parameters that describe filenames. 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 that may contain sensitive information.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
4.4 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00650 · 50.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2019-10-16T18:36Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 OCT 18:36Z
    Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Path Traversal Vulnerability
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