CVE-2009-1166 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the administrative web interface of Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) platforms, specifically versions 4.x before 4.2.205.0 and 5.x before 5.2.191.0, affecting various Cisco WLC series and modules. An unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger a device reload by sending a specially crafted HTTP or HTTPS request. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3750gCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst:3750g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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