Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) that supports IEEE 802.11w allows reinstallation of the Integrity Group Temporal Key (IGTK) during…

Description

Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2) that supports IEEE 802.11w allows reinstallation of the Integrity Group Temporal Key (IGTK) during the four-way handshake, allowing an attacker within radio range to spoof frames from access points to clients.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

2.1% · top 18% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.

Weakness

• CWE-323: Reusing a Nonce, Key Pair in Encryption (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-323 and its CVEs
• CWE-330 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-330 and its CVEs

Affected products

• Wi-Fi Alliance · Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2)

  • affected WPA
  • affected WPA2

References (27)

• 1039581 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• 101274 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• SUSE-SU-2017:2745 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• DSA-3999 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• 1039578 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/kracks (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 20171016 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi Protected Access and Wi-Fi Protected Access II (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOx_transferred
• https://w1.fi/security/2017-1/wpa-packet-number-reuse-with-replayed-messages.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2017-007.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 1039577 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03792en_us (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• openSUSE-SU-2017:2755 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-11-01 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• GLSA-201711-03 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-17420 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• FreeBSD-SA-17:07 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSDx_transferred
• https://www.krackattacks.com/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• 1039573 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• SUSE-SU-2017:2752 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• 1039576 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• 1039585 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• VU#228519 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
• [debian-lts-announce] 20181113 [SECURITY] [DLA 1573-1] firmware-nonfree security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-901333.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2017-005 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• USN-3455-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_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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Record last updated 5 Aug 2024, 18:58 UTC.