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TI-2018-00375 Aliases CVE-2018-0416GHSA-2qhx-74vh-w4cq

Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Software Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Priority LOW 35CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A vulnerability in the web-based interface of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to view system information that under normal circumstances should be prohibited. The vulnerability is due to incomplete input and validation checking mechanisms in the web-based interface URL request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by requesting specific URLs via the web-based interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view sensitive system information.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02507 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
CiscoCisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC)all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) VendorCisco Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:8.5\(130.0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5(130.0)VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:8.9\(1.52\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.9(1.52)VulnerableCisco
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:8.5\(130.0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5(130.0) Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:8.9\(1.52\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.9(1.52) Vulnerable ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-0416
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2qhx-74vh-w4cq

References

  • TI-2019-11388 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller HTTP Parsing Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2016-01254 Buffer overflow in the redirection functionality in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC)… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-00213 Resource management flaw in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2007-01958 The SNMP implementation in the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) before 20070419 uses… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2015-05301 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices with software 7.6.x, 8.0 before 8.0.121.0… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-00660 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices 7.4 before 7.4.110.0 distribute Aironet IOS… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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Sources