High severity7.4NVD Advisory· Published May 17, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2023-52424
CVE-2023-52424
Description
The IEEE 802.11 standard sometimes enables an adversary to trick a victim into connecting to an unintended or untrusted network with Home WEP, Home WPA3 SAE-loop. Enterprise 802.1X/EAP, Mesh AMPE, or FILS, aka an "SSID Confusion" issue. This occurs because the SSID is not always used to derive the pairwise master key or session keys, and because there is not a protected exchange of an SSID during a 4-way handshake.
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Affected products
3- osv-coords2 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/hostapd&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/wpa_supplicant&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 2.11-2.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.11-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.11-1.1
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