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CVE-2012-5991: screens/base/web_auth_custom.html on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices with software 7.2.110.0 al...

screens/base/web_auth_custom.html on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices with software 7.2.110.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a certain buttonClicked value in an internal webauth_type request, aka Bug ID CSCud50209.

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A logged-in remote user could make an affected Cisco Wireless LAN Controller reload, disrupting wireless service. The source bundle ties this to WLC software 7.2.110.0 and the custom web authentication page. The primary business risk is availability loss, not confirmed data compromise. Exposure appears limited to Cisco Wireless LAN Controller deployments running software 7.2.110.0 with reachable web authentication functionality. The provided sources do not confirm affected status for other versions, products, or configurations. Treat as a service-availability issue for wireless infrastructure. Prioritize environments where WLC outages would disrupt operations, but do not escalate as actively exploited based on the provided evidence. Mitigation focus: Identify Cisco WLC devices running software 7.2.110.0.; Check Cisco guidance for Bug ID CSCud50209 before choosing a fix.; Restrict administrative and web authentication access to trusted networks..

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