CVE-2005-3482 — Cisco 1200, 1131, and 1240 series Access Points, when operating in Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP) mode and controlled by 2000 and 4400 series Airespace WLAN controllers running 3.1.59.24, allow remote attackers to send unencrypted traffic to a secure network using frames with the MAC address of an authenticated end host

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MEDIUM

Cisco 1200, 1131, and 1240 series Access Points, when operating in Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP) mode and controlled by 2000 and 4400 series Airespace WLAN controllers running 3.1.59.24, allow remote attackers to send unencrypted traffic to a secure network using frames with the MAC address of an authenticated end host

Published Nov 3, 2005

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.58%

Description

Cisco 1200, 1131, and 1240 series Access Points, when operating in Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP) mode and controlled by 2000 and 4400 series Airespace WLAN controllers running 3.1.59.24, allow remote attackers to send unencrypted traffic to a secure network using frames with the MAC address of an authenticated end host.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.58% 0.01576

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01576

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.58% (0.01576)	74.56th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.58% (0.01576)	72.18th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.60% (0.00596)	67.50th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	2.35% (0.02355)	90.19th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 23, 2024	2.12% (0.02124)	88.86th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	1.51% (0.01508)	84.87th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.32% (0.01319)	71.27th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 23, 2023	1.32% (0.01319)	71.23th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.32% (0.01319)	69.22th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.32% (0.01319)	44.98th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (7)

http://secunia.com/advisories/17406
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/139
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015140
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20051102-lwapp.shtml
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/20454
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15272
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2278
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN

Link	Providers	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/17406		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/139		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015140		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20051102-lwapp.shtml		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/20454		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15272		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2278		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Nov 3, 2005

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Nov 3, 2005

Link CVE-2005-3482

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2005-3482

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2005-3482