CVE-2010-2978

Name: CVE-2010-2978
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-08-10T12:19:09.91+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.80%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-2978 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cisco Unified Wireless Network (UWN) Solution 7.x before 7.0.98.0 does not use an adequate message-digest algorithm for a self-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via vectors involving collisions, aka Bug ID CSCtd67660.. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cisco Unified Wireless Network (UWN) Solution 7.x before 7.0.98.0 does not use an adequate message-digest algorithm for a self-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via vectors involving collisions, aka Bug ID CSCtd67660.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.80%

75.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Unified Wireless Network Solution Software	7.0
Cisco	Unified Wireless Network Solution Software	7.0.98.0

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 10, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-2978?

How severe is CVE-2010-2978?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-2978 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2978?

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Source: NVD / NIST