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CVE-2014-3686


wpa_supplicant and hostapd 0.7.2 through 2.2, when running with certain configurations and using wpa_cli or hostapd_cli with action scripts, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted frame.


Published

2014-10-16T00:55:05.577

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application w1.fi hostapd 0.7.2 Yes
Application w1.fi hostapd 1.0 Yes
Application w1.fi hostapd 1.1 Yes
Application w1.fi hostapd 2.0 Yes
Application w1.fi hostapd 2.1 Yes
Application w1.fi hostapd 2.2 Yes
Application w1.fi wpa_supplicant 0.72 Yes
Application w1.fi wpa_supplicant 1.0 Yes
Application w1.fi wpa_supplicant 1.1 Yes
Application w1.fi wpa_supplicant 2.0 Yes
Application w1.fi wpa_supplicant 2.1 Yes
Application w1.fi wpa_supplicant 2.2 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 10.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 6.0 Yes

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