CVE-2019-9499

HIGHScheduled

Published:Apr 17, 2019(7 years ago)

Modified:Nov 21, 2024

Remote ExploitNo Auth RequiredNo Interaction

Vulnerability Description

The implementations of EAP-PWD in wpa_supplicant EAP Peer, when built against a crypto library missing explicit validation on imported elements, do not validate the scalar and element values in EAP-pwd-Commit. An attacker may complete authentication, session key and control of the data connection with a client. Both hostapd with SAE support and wpa_supplicant with SAE support prior to and including version 2.4 are affected. Both hostapd with EAP-pwd support and wpa_supplicant with EAP-pwd support prior to and including version 2.7 are affected.

Attack Characteristics

Network AccessHigh ComplexityNo Auth NeededNo User Interaction

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No Fix Known

No patch has been released yet. Apply workarounds or mitigations where available.

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed In
w1.fi	hostapd	2.4	-
w1.fi	hostapd	2.5 - 2.7	-
w1.fi	wpa_supplicant	2.4

Timeline

Published
CVE disclosed publicly
Apr 17, 20197 years ago
Last Modified
Most recent update
Nov 21, 20241 year ago
Indexed to CVEInsight
Added to this platform
Mar 29, 20261 month ago

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00021....Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00030.htmlMailing List
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists...

CVSS Score

v3.1

8.1/ 10.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

At a Glance

Affected Products

References

w1.fi / hostapd

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists...

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/40Mailing List

https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-19:03.wpa.ascThird Party Advisory

https://w1.fi/security/2019-4/Patch

https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_19_16Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00021....Mailing List

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00030.htmlMailing List

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists...

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/40Mailing List

https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-19:03.wpa.ascThird Party Advisory

https://w1.fi/security/2019-4/Patch

https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_19_16Third Party Advisory

CVSS v3 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

Impact

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

Impact Analysis

ConfidentialityHigh

NoneLowHigh

IntegrityHigh

NoneLowHigh

AvailabilityHigh

NoneLowHigh

CVE-2019-9499

✦ Vulnerability Description

Attack Characteristics

Affected Software

Timeline

References

CVSS Score

At a Glance

Official Sources

CVSS v3 Vector

Impact Analysis

Vulnerability Description