CVE-2015-0679

The web-authentication functionality on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices 7.3(103.8) and 7.4(110.0) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a malformed password, aka Bug ID CSCui57980.

Published: 2015-03-27 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2015-0679 is rated Moderate Risk (40.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.63%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-0679

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.36% 0.63% +0.27%
2 2025-04-17 1.18% 0.36% -0.81%
3 2025-03-30 — 1.18% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-0679

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.1 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:A)
Requires access to an adjacent network segment.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 6.5 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-0679

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-0679

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cisco wireless_lan_controller_software 7.3\(103.8\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:7.3\(103.8\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless_lan_controller_software 7.4\(110.0\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:7.4\(110.0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-0679

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