CVE-2006-4982
Cisco NAC maintains an exception list that does not record device properties other than MAC address, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass control methods and join a local network by spoofing the MAC address of a different type of device, as demonstrated by using the MAC address of a disconnected printer.
Published:Sep 26, 2006
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Sep 26, 2006
EPSS Score:0.00103
CVSS Score:4.6
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Network Access Control
Cisco
Network Access Control
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
