Description
A vulnerability in the IP packet processing of Cisco Access Point (AP) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device.

This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of certain IPv4 packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted IPv4 packet either to or through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause an affected device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a DoS condition. To successfully exploit this vulnerability, the attacker does not need to be associated with the affected AP. This vulnerability cannot be exploited by sending IPv6 packets.
Published: 2024-03-27
Score: 8.6 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-17986 A vulnerability in the IP packet processing of Cisco Access Point (AP) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of certain IPv4 packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted IPv4 packet either to or through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause an affected device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a DoS condition. To successfully exploit this vulnerability, the attacker does not need to be associated with the affected AP. This vulnerability cannot be exploited by sending IPv6 packets.
History

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Cisco
Cisco business 140ac
Cisco business 140ac Access Point
Cisco business 141acm
Cisco business 142acm
Cisco business 143acm
Cisco business 145ac
Cisco business 145ac Access Point
Cisco business 150ax
Cisco business 150ax Access Point
Cisco business 151axm
Cisco business 240ac
Cisco business Access Points
Cisco ios Xe
Cisco wireless Lan Controller Software
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-Other
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:cisco:business_access_points:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:business_140ac:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:business_140ac_access_point:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:business_141acm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:business_142acm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:business_143acm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:business_145ac:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:business_145ac_access_point:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:business_150ax:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:business_150ax_access_point:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:business_151axm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:business_240ac:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:wireless_lan_controller_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Cisco
Cisco business 140ac
Cisco business 140ac Access Point
Cisco business 141acm
Cisco business 142acm
Cisco business 143acm
Cisco business 145ac
Cisco business 145ac Access Point
Cisco business 150ax
Cisco business 150ax Access Point
Cisco business 151axm
Cisco business 240ac
Cisco business Access Points
Cisco ios Xe
Cisco wireless Lan Controller Software

Subscriptions

Cisco Business 140ac Business 140ac Access Point Business 141acm Business 142acm Business 143acm Business 145ac Business 145ac Access Point Business 150ax Business 150ax Access Point Business 151axm Business 240ac Business Access Points Ios Xe Wireless Lan Controller Software
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:52:38.878Z

Reserved: 2023-11-08T15:08:07.624Z

Link: CVE-2024-20271

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:52:38.878Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-27T17:15:51.320

Modified: 2025-08-06T13:45:24.563

Link: CVE-2024-20271

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