CAPWAP Protocol Detection

info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 6863

Synopsis

The remote Cisco host is likely configured to use the CAPWAP protocol.

Description

The remote Cisco host is querying the network for CAPWAP services. It is likely that the device is configured to use the CAPWAP protocol and is querying the network for other CAPWAP-capable devices.

Solution

Ensure that access to this server is restricted to only trusted hosts/networks

See Also

http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5415

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 6863

Family: Generic

Published: 6/5/2013

Updated: 6/1/2015