CVE-2013-6684: Input Validation

Published Nov 13, 2013
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Updated

The web framework on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices does not properly validate configuration parameters, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCuh81011.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco wireless LAN controller

Event History

Nov 13, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-6684?

CVE-2013-6684 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-6684?

To mitigate CVE-2013-6684, update your Cisco Wireless LAN Controller software to the latest version provided by Cisco.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2013-6684?

CVE-2013-6684 affects users of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller devices that do not properly validate configuration parameters.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2013-6684?

CVE-2013-6684 allows remote authenticated users to launch denial of service attacks via crafted HTTP requests.

5

What devices are impacted by CVE-2013-6684?

The impacted devices are Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers that utilize the affected web framework.

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