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TI-2017-02929 Aliases CVE-2017-3832GHSA-g2wc-3mq6-j4gx

Access control flaw in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller

Priority LOW 39CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

A vulnerability in the web management interface of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a missing internal handler for the specific request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing a specific hidden URL on the GUI web management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a reload of the device, resulting in a DoS condition. This vulnerability affects only the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller 8.3.102.0 release. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvb48198.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03246 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Cisco Wireless LAN ControllerCisco Wireless LAN Controller—No fix listedCNA
  • Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Vendor— Affected Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_firmware:8.3.102.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.3.102.0VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:wireless_lan_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onCisco
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_firmware:8.3.102.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3.102.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:wireless_lan_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-3832
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g2wc-3mq6-j4gx

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2017-02951 Improper authentication in Cisco Meshed Wireless LAN Controller CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2016-07547 Improper input validation in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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