CVE-2019-15260 is a critical vulnerability in Cisco Aironet Access Points (APs) Software, stemming from insufficient access control for specific URLs. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to gain elevated privileges, view sensitive information, modify wireless network configurations, or disable the AP, leading to a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector and low complexity. While there is no known public exploit code or active exploitation, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating its potential impact.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 8.5, < 8.5.151.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:aironet_1540_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.8, < 8.8.120.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:aironet_1540_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.5, < 8.5.151.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:aironet_1560_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.8, < 8.8.120.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:aironet_1560_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.5, < 8.5.151.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:aironet_1800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.