Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Realtek RTL8710 Devices
CVE-2020-27301
Key Information:
- Vendor
Realtek
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 4 June 2021
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What is CVE-2020-27301?
A stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Realtek RTL8710 and other Ameba-based devices. This flaw can be exploited by an attacker within Wi-Fi range who sends a specially crafted 'Encrypted GTK' value during the WPA2 4-way handshake. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, posing a serious threat to device integrity and security.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
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References
CVSS V3.1
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
