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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…
Medium6.8EPSS 4.9%
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- redhat
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.9% · top 7.8% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (16)
- 60366 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-3052 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2014:1314 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 60428 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://w1.fi/security/2014-1/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0429.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- MDVSA-2015:120 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20141009 wpa_cli and hostapd_cli action script execution vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- RHSA-2014:1956 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 61271 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2014:1313 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- GLSA-201606-17 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2014:1356 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151259 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-2383-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 70396 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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