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CVE-2009-2822

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 1.5%EU EUVD

AirPort Utility before 5.5.1 for Apple AirPort Base Station does not properly distribute MAC address ACLs to network extenders, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via an 802.11 authentication frame.

Key facts

CVSS score
6.8 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-264
EPSS score
1.5% (75th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2009-2812)
Published
April 5, 2010
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-2812 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • apple / airport base station
  • apple / airport utility
  • apple / airport utility
  • apple / airport utility
  • apple / airport utility
  • apple / airport utility

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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