Vulnerability in W1.fi Wpa_supplicant

CVE-2015-0210

wpa_supplicant 2.0-16 does not properly check certificate subject name, which allows remote attackers to cause a man-in-the-middle attack.

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

EPSS: 0.003 (53.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
  • secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0210?
CVE-2015-0210 is a medium-severity vulnerability in W1.fi Wpa_supplicant, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-08-28.
How severe is CVE-2015-0210?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-0210 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.