Cisco Aironet Series Access Points Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco Aironet Series Access Points Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2019-1826 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:A/AC:L/AU:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

A vulnerability in the quality of service (QoS) feature of Cisco Aironet Series Access Points (APs) could allow an authenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation on QoS fields within Wi-Fi frames by the affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed Wi-Fi frames to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to crash, resulting in a DoS condition.

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