CVE-2001-0161
UnknownEPSS 0.80%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0161 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cisco 340-series Aironet access point using firmware 11.01 does not use 6 of the 24 available IV bits for WEP encryption, which makes it easier for remote attackers to mount brute force attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cisco 340-series Aironet access point using firmware 11.01 does not use 6 of the 24 available IV bits for WEP encryption, which makes it easier for remote attackers to mount brute force attacks.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Aironet | 340-series |
References
- http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~seny/pubs/wince802.pdfExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~seny/pubs/wince802.pdfExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0161?
Cisco 340-series Aironet access point using firmware 11.01 does not use 6 of the 24 available IV bits for WEP encryption, which makes it easier for remote attackers to mount brute force attacks.
How severe is CVE-2001-0161?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0161 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0161?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2001-0161?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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