CVE-2019-12624: Cisco IOS XE

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 18.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco IOS XE New Generation Wireless Controller (NGWC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack and perform arbitrary actions on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the web-based management interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to follow a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions on an affected device by using a web browser and with the privileges of the user.

Affected products

• Cisco IOS XE: from 3.0.xe, up to and including 3.11.xe

Published 2019-08-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.