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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-6026 · published 5 March 2013

CVE-2012-6026: Cisco aironet access point software memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Cisco · Aironet Access Point Software

The HTTP Profiler on the Cisco Aironet Access Point with software 15.2 and earlier does not properly manage buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted HTTP requests, aka Bug ID CSCuc62460.

6.1 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 0.57% · top 54.3% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
6.1CVSS 2.0 base score
0.57%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The HTTP Profiler on the Cisco Aironet Access Point with software 15.2 and earlier does not properly manage buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted HTTP requests, aka Bug ID CSCuc62460.

AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-6026 Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=28436 Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-6026 Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=28436 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-6026), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-10). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.