CVE-2012-5991
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CVE-2012-5991 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. screens/base/web_auth_custom.html on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices with software 7.2.110.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a certain buttonClicked value in an internal webauth_type request, aka Bug ID CSCud50209.. EPSS estimates a 5.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
screens/base/web_auth_custom.html on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices with software 7.2.110.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a certain buttonClicked value in an internal webauth_type request, aka Bug ID CSCud50209.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Wireless Lan Controller Software | 7.2.110.0 |
| Cisco | 2000 Wireless Lan Controller | All versions |
| Cisco | 2100 Wireless Lan Controller | All versions |
| Cisco | 2500 Wireless Lan Controller | All versions |
| Cisco | 4100 Wireless Lan Controller | All versions |
| Cisco | 4400 Wireless Lan Controller | All versions |
| Cisco | 5500 Wireless Lan Controller | All versions |
| Cisco | 7500 Wireless Lan Controller | All versions |
| Cisco | 8500 Wireless Lan Controller | All versions |
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Timeline
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- Status
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