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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106665
Category:CISCO
Title:Cisco Meshed Wireless LAN Controller Impersonation Vulnerability
Summary:A vulnerability in the mesh code of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC);software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to impersonate a WLC in a meshed topology.
Description:Summary:
A vulnerability in the mesh code of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC)
software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to impersonate a WLC in a meshed topology.

Vulnerability Insight:
The vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication of the parent access
point in a mesh configuration. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by forcing the target system to
disconnect from the correct parent access point and reconnect to a rogue access point owned by the attacker.

Vulnerability Impact:
An exploit could allow the attacker to control the traffic flowing through
the impacted access point or take full control of the target system.

Solution:
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.

CVSS Score:
8.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-3854
BugTraq ID: 96911
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96911
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038041
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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