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CVE-2007-2036

10.0 · HIGH

The SNMP implementation in the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) before 20070419 uses the default read-only community public, and the default read-write community private, which allows remote att…

Published Apr 16, 2007ciscoEPSS 2.57%

Overview

CVE-2007-2036 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco wireless_lan_controller_software. It was published on April 16, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The SNMP implementation in the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) before 20070419 uses the default read-only community public, and the default read-write community private, which allows remote attackers to read and modify SNMP variables, aka Bug ID CSCse02384.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update wireless_lan_controller_software to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1017908Refwww.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20070412-wlc.shtmlRefwww.osvdb.org/34134Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/23461Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1368Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33604Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1017908Refwww.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20070412-wlc.shtmlRefwww.osvdb.org/34134Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/23461

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2036?

CVE-2007-2036 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco wireless_lan_controller_software. It was published on April 16, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-2036?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-2036?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update wireless_lan_controller_software to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-2036?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-2036 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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