Auth bypass in Google Android
CVE-2023-52160
The implementation of PEAP in wpa_supplicant through 2.10 allows authentication bypass. For a successful attack, wpa_supplicant must be configured to not verify the network's TLS certificate during Phase 1 authentication, and an eap_peap_d…
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.012 (64.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Google Android
- Google Chrome_os
- Linux Linux_kernel
- W1.fi Wpa_supplicant
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 10.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 38, 39
- Redhat Enterprise_linux — versions 8.0, 9.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-52160?
- CVE-2023-52160 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-02-22.
- How severe is CVE-2023-52160?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-52160 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.