J-Security Center

Title: Cisco Aironet Web Administration Access Vulnerability

Severity: HIGH

Description:

Aironet Wireless Bridges are devices manufactured by Cisco Systems. Aironet Bridges provide a link between landline and wireless networks. These bridges include both a command line and web based management interface.

A vulnerability in the firmware used on certain bridges make it possible to change the configuration of the bridge. This problem affects the web-based management interface included in the firmware used on Aironet Bridges.

The web based interface allows remote users to view and alter the configuration of the bridge, even with the web-based management interface turned off. Additionally, the interface can be reached via both the wireless and landline interfaces.

This vulnerability affects the following switches:

Aironet AP4500, Aironet AP4800, Aironet BR100, Aironet BR500, Cisco Aironet AIR-BR340.

Affected Products:

  • Cisco Aironet Firmware 7.0.0.x
  • Cisco Aironet Firmware 8.0.07
  • Cisco Aironet Firmware 8.24.0

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