Weak Encryption Vulnerability in Apple AirPort 802.11 Wireless Access Point Devices

CVE-2003-0270 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:H/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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