Resource exhaustion in Realtek Rtl8812au
CVE-2020-26652
An issue was discovered in function nl80211_send_chandef in rtl8812au v5.6.4.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 52.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Realtek Rtl8812au
- Realtek Rtl8812au Firmware — versions 5.6.4.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/aircrack-ng/rtl8812au/issues/730 (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-26652?
- CVE-2020-26652 is a high-severity vulnerability in Realtek Rtl8812au, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-08-22.
- How severe is CVE-2020-26652?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.