CVE-2010-2843 describes a critical vulnerability in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) software, affecting versions 4.2 through 6.0. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify the device's configuration, potentially leading to full administrative compromise. With a CVSS score of 9.0, it represents a high-severity risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.61.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:4.2.61.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.99.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:4.2.99.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.112.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:4.2.112.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.117.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:4.2.117.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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