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CVE-2007-5382

10.0 · HIGH

The conversion utility for converting CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE) 4.1.91.0 and earlier to Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) creates administrator accounts with default username…

Published Oct 12, 2007ciscoCWE-264EPSS 2.57%

Overview

CVE-2007-5382 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco wireless_lan_solution_engine. It was published on October 12, 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 conversion utility for converting CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE) 4.1.91.0 and earlier to Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) creates administrator accounts with default usernames and passwords, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update wireless_lan_solution_engine 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
ciscowireless_lan_solution_engine0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/37936Refwww.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00808d72db.shtmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/26000Refwww.securitytracker.com/id?1018797Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3456Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37053Refosvdb.org/37936Refwww.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00808d72db.shtmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/26000Refwww.securitytracker.com/id?1018797

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5382?

CVE-2007-5382 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco wireless_lan_solution_engine. It was published on October 12, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-5382?

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-2007-5382?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update wireless_lan_solution_engine 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-2007-5382?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-5382 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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