CVE-2009-2822 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass MAC address access restrictions on Apple AirPort Base Stations by exploiting improper ACL distribution to network extenders.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-2822?
CVE-2009-2822 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Apr 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2822?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Airport Utility.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2822?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2822 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2009-2822 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2822 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-67rf-55wq-rpmf.