Vulnerability in Alfa Awus036h
CVE-2020-26141
An issue was discovered in the ALFA Windows 10 driver 6.1316.1209 for AWUS036H. The Wi-Fi implementation does not verify the Message Integrity Check (authenticity) of fragmented TKIP frames. An adversary can abuse this to inject and possibly decrypt packets in WPA or WPA2 networks that support the TKIP data-confidentiality protocol.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.031 (87.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.031 · newest: 0.031 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-wifi-faf… (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.fragattacks.com (Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/vanhoefm/fragattacks/blob/master/SUMMARY.md (Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/11/12 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-913875.pdf (Third Party Advisory)
- www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/12602-security… (Third Party Advisory)
- 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
- 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-26141?
- CVE-2020-26141 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Alfa Awus036h, classified under Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-05-11.
- How severe is CVE-2020-26141?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-26141 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.