Wi-Fi Protected Access Vulnerability in Various Networking Products
CVE-2017-13080
Key Information:
- Vendor
Wi-fi Alliance
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 17 October 2017
What is CVE-2017-13080?
This vulnerability arises from a flaw in the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) protocols, enabling the reinstallation of the Group Temporal Key (GTK). An attacker within radio range can exploit this weakness to replay frames between access points and clients, potentially intercepting sensitive data. This presents a significant security risk to users of affected networking devices, allowing unauthorized access to network traffic and facilitating further attacks.

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Affected Version(s)
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) WPA
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) WPA2
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
