CVE-2013-6684 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can cause a denial of service on Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers via crafted HTTP requests.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-6684?

CVE-2013-6684 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Nov 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The web framework on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices does not properly validate configuration parameters, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCuh81011.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6684?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Wireless Lan Controller.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6684?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6684 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2013-6684 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6684 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r9pc-w5m2-j3j6.

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