SB2022041420 - Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller



SB2022041420 - Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller

Published: April 14, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022041420
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20695)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to the improper implementation of the password validation algorithm in the authentication functionality. A remote attacker can bypass authentication and log in to the device as an administrator.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.