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Cisco Catalyst Embedded Wireless Controller on C9100 Series Access Points

Cisco Systems, Inc. - FIPS 140 #4549

historicalLevel 2

The Cisco Catalyst Embedded Wireless Controller on C9100 Series Access Points is the next-generation Wi-Fi solution, combining the most advanced controller - the Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers - with the latest Wi-Fi 6 access points - the Cisco Catalyst 9100 Access Points - creating a best-in-class wireless experience for your evolving and growing organization.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
4549
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Security level
Level 2
Status
historical
Vendor
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Module type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Lab
Acumen Security
First validated
July 11, 2023
Versions
9115AXI with one FIPS Kit: AIR-AP-FIPSKIT=, 9115AXE with one FIPS Kit: AIR-AP-FIPSKIT=, 9120AXI with one FIPS Kit: AIR-AP-FIPSKIT=, 9120AXE with one FIPS Kit: AIR-AP-FIPSKIT=, 9120AXP with one FIPS Kit: AIR-AP-FIPSKIT=, 9130AXI with one FIPS Kit: AIR-AP-FIPSKIT=, 9130AXE with one FIPS Kit: AIR-AP-FIPSKIT=;; IOS-XE 17.3
Caveat
When installed, initialized and configured as specified in the Section 3 of Security Policy. When operated in FIPS mode. The tamper evident seals installed as indicated in the Security Policy. This module contains the embedded module ACT2Lite validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #3637 operating in FIPS mode.

Algorithms

  • AES
  • CVL
  • DRBG
  • ECDSA
  • HMAC
  • KAS
  • KAS-SSC
  • KTS
  • RSA
  • SHS
  • Triple-DES

Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.

CVEs that may affect this product

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Certificates it builds on

  • 3637

Certificate ids found in this certificate's documents (automated extraction).

Documents and sources

Source: sec-certs.org (CRoCS, Masaryk University), from NIST CMVP and the Common Criteria Portal - dataset of September 21, 2026 - synced October 15, 2026

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