CVE-2012-6026 — The HTTP Profiler on the Cisco Aironet Access Point with software 15.2 and earlier does not properly manage buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted HTTP requests, aka Bug ID CSCuc62460

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The HTTP Profiler on the Cisco Aironet Access Point with software 15.2 and earlier does not properly manage buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted HTTP requests, aka Bug ID CSCuc62460

Published Mar 3, 2013

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.57%

Description

The HTTP Profiler on the Cisco Aironet Access Point with software 15.2 and earlier does not properly manage buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted HTTP requests, aka Bug ID CSCuc62460.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.57% 0.00573

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

EPSS probability 0.00573

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 (9 key points)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.57% (0.00573)	45.31th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.57% (0.00573)	42.60th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.12% (0.00121)	28.57th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.09% (0.00086)	38.34th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.08% (0.00081)	32.88th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 17, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	50.47th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	48.43th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-119

Buffer Overflow

References (2)

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-6026
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=28436
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-6026		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=28436		x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner cisco

Published Mar 3, 2013

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Nov 21, 2012

Link CVE-2012-6026

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2012-6026

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2012-6026