CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-0690: XSS

First published: Tue Apr 07 2015(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HTML help system on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices before 8.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCun95178.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers<=8.0.72.140
Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers=7.4.121.0
Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers=7.6.100.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-0690?

    CVE-2015-0690 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-0690?

    To fix CVE-2015-0690, upgrade your Cisco Wireless LAN Controller software to a version above 8.0.72.140 or to 7.4.121.0 or 7.6.100.0.

  • What types of devices are affected by CVE-2015-0690?

    CVE-2015-0690 affects Cisco Wireless LAN Controller devices running specific software versions prior to 8.0.

  • Can CVE-2015-0690 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2015-0690 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted URLs.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2015-0690?

    CVE-2015-0690 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows injection of arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

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