CVE-2003-0270
The administration capability for Apple AirPort 802.11 wireless access point devices uses weak encryption (XOR with a fixed key) for protecting authentication credentials, which could allow remote attackers to obtain administrative access via sniffing…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.0%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The administration capability for Apple AirPort 802.11 wireless access point devices uses weak encryption (XOR with a fixed key) for protecting authentication credentials, which could allow remote attackers to obtain administrative access via sniffing when the capability is available via Ethernet or non-WEP connections.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.6 HIGHAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 11.00% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apple/802.11n
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8773
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1006742
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a051203-1.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7554Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11980
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8773
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1006742
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a051203-1.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7554Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11980
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.