Replay Attack Vulnerability in Wi-Fi Protected Access Products by Multiple Vendors
CVE-2017-13088
Key Information:
- Vendor
Wi-fi Alliance
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 17 October 2017
What is CVE-2017-13088?
The vulnerability in Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) allows unauthorized reinstallation of the Integrity Group Temporal Key (IGTK) due to improper processing of the Wireless Network Management (WNM) Sleep Mode Response frame. An attacker within radio range can exploit this flaw to replay sensitive data frames between access points and clients, potentially leading to network compromise and unauthorized access. It is critical for users to secure their wireless networks against these types of attacks by keeping their firmware updated and employing strong authentication mechanisms.

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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
