What is CVE-2019-15260?

CVE-2019-15260 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cisco Aironet_1540, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-10-16.

How severe is CVE-2019-15260?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Cisco Aironet_1540

CVE-2019-15260

A vulnerability in Cisco Aironet Access Points (APs) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to a targeted device with elevated privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient access contro…

EPSS: 0.030 (85.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Cisco Aironet_1540
Cisco Aironet_1540_firmware
Cisco Aironet_1560
Cisco Aironet_1560_firmware
Cisco Aironet_1800
Cisco Aironet_1800_firmware
Cisco Aironet_2800
Cisco Aironet_2800_firmware
Cisco Aironet_3800
Cisco Aironet_3800_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15260?: CVE-2019-15260 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cisco Aironet_1540, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2019-15260?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.