CVE-2009-1166
highpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.016 · 76 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The administrative web interface on the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) platform 4.x before 4.2.205.0 and 5.x before 5.2.191.0, as used in Cisco 1500 Series, 2000 Series, 2100 Series, 4100 Series, 4200 Series, and 4400 Series Wireless Services Modules (WiSM), WLC Modules for Integrated Services Routers, and Catalyst 3750G Integrated Wireless LAN Controllers, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted (1) HTTP or (2) HTTPS request, aka Bug ID CSCsy27708.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.6–7.8
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affected products (2)
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references (6)
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- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080adb3d7.shtmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022605enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2021enisa_euvd
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080adb3d7.shtmlPatchVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022605nvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2021nvd
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