Description
The administration capability for Apple AirPort 802.11 wireless access point devices uses weak encryption (XOR with a fixed key) for protecting authentication credentials, which could allow remote attackers to obtain administrative access via sniffing when the capability is available via Ethernet or non-WEP connections.
Published: 2003-05-14
Score: 7.6 High
EPSS: 22.1% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.17525}

epss

{'score': 0.22098}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:50:47.545Z

Reserved: 2003-05-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-0270

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-06-16T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-0270

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