CVE-2022-20769
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
Publication date:
30/09/2022
Last modified:
07/11/2023
Description
A vulnerability in the authentication functionality of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) AireOS Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient error validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted packets to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the wireless LAN controller to crash, resulting in a DoS condition. Note: This vulnerability affects only devices that have Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) mode enabled.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.10.171.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:virtual_wireless_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:2504_wireless_lan_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:3504_wireless_lan_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:5508_wireless_lan_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:5520_wireless_lan_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:8540_wireless_lan_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:flex_7510:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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