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CVE-2019-1830

4.9 · MEDIUM
Published Apr 18, 2019 cisco CWE-20 EPSS 1.21% (66th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2019-1830 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco wireless_lan_controller_software. It was published on April 18, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

A vulnerability in Locally Significant Certificate (LSC) management for the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to unexpectedly restart, which causes a denial of service (DoS) condition. The attacker would need to have valid administrator credentials. The vulnerability is due to incorrect input validation of the HTTP URL used to establish a connection to the LSC Certificate Authority (CA). An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the targeted device and configuring a LSC certificate. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition due to an unexpected restart of the device.

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

Vendor Product Versions Status
cisco wireless_lan_controller_software >= 0, < 8.3.150.0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-1830?

CVE-2019-1830 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco wireless_lan_controller_software. It was published on April 18, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2019-1830?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-1830?

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-2019-1830?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2019-1830 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.