8.6
CVSSv3

CVE-2023-20176

Published: 27/09/2023 Updated: 25/01/2024
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.6 | Impact Score: 4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 0

Vulnerability Summary

A vulnerability in the networking component of Cisco access point (AP) software could allow an unauthenticated, remote malicious user to cause a temporary disruption of service. This vulnerability is due to overuse of AP resources. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to an AP on an affected device as a wireless client and sending a high rate of traffic over an extended period of time. A successful exploit could allow the malicious user to cause the Datagram TLS (DTLS) session to tear down and reset, causing a denial of service (DoS) condition.

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A vulnerability in the networking component of Cisco access point (AP) software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a temporary disruption of service This vulnerability is due to overuse of AP resources An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to an AP on an affected device as a wireless client and sending a ...