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CVE-2009-2822
AirPort Utility before 5.5.1 for Apple AirPort Base Station does not properly distribute MAC address ACLs to network extenders, which…
Medium6.8EPSS 1.5%
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Description
AirPort Utility before 5.5.1 for Apple AirPort Base Station does not properly distribute MAC address ACLs to network extenders, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via an 802.11 authentication frame.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 25% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (8)
- APPLE-SA-2010-03-31-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 1023801 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2010-0778 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 39134 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3958 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- airportbasestation-acl-security-bypass(57434) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 39160 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 63420 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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