CVE-2014-3686
UnknownEPSS 4.95%
Last modified
CVE-2014-3686 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. wpa_supplicant and hostapd 0.7.2 through 2.2, when running with certain configurations and using wpa_cli or hostapd_cli with action scripts, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted frame.. EPSS estimates a 4.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
wpa_supplicant and hostapd 0.7.2 through 2.2, when running with certain configurations and using wpa_cli or hostapd_cli with action scripts, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted frame.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| W1.Fi | Hostapd | 0.7.2 |
| W1.Fi | Hostapd | 1.0 |
| W1.Fi | Hostapd | 1.1 |
| W1.Fi | Hostapd | 2.0 |
| W1.Fi | Hostapd | 2.1 |
| W1.Fi | Hostapd | 2.2 |
| W1.Fi | Wpa Supplicant | 0.72 |
| W1.Fi | Wpa Supplicant | 1.0 |
| W1.Fi | Wpa Supplicant | 1.1 |
| W1.Fi | Wpa Supplicant | 2.0 |
| W1.Fi | Wpa Supplicant | 2.1 |
| W1.Fi | Wpa Supplicant | 2.2 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 6.0 |
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2383-1Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2383-1Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-3686?
wpa_supplicant and hostapd 0.7.2 through 2.2, when running with certain configurations and using wpa_cli or hostapd_cli with action scripts, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted frame.
How severe is CVE-2014-3686?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3686 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3686?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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