Cisco Aironet Access Point Authentication Flood Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVE-2020-3559

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Cisco
Status
Cisco Aironet Access Point Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 September 2020

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists

What is CVE-2020-3559?

A vulnerability in Cisco Aironet Access Point (AP) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of clients that are trying to connect to the AP. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending authentication requests from multiple clients to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload.

Affected Version(s)

Cisco Aironet Access Point Software

References

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecu...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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