What is CVE-2019-15261?

CVE-2019-15261 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Aironet Access Point Software, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2019-10-16.

How severe is CVE-2019-15261?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Cisco Aironet Access Point Software

CVE-2019-15261

A vulnerability in the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) VPN packet processing functionality in Cisco Aironet Access Points (APs) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload, resulting in a…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.014 (80.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Cisco Aironet Access Point Software — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

20191016 Cisco Aironet Access Points Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15261?: CVE-2019-15261 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Aironet Access Point Software, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2019-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2019-15261?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.