CWE-301
Reflection Attack in an Authentication Protocol
BaseDraftLikelihood: Medium
Description
Simple authentication protocols are subject to reflection attacks if a malicious user can use the target machine to impersonate a trusted user.
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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-90
CVEs mapped to this weakness (1)
| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-9497 | Hig | 0.53 | 8.1 | 0.05 | Apr 17, 2019 | The implementations of EAP-PWD in hostapd EAP Server and wpa_supplicant EAP Peer do not validate the scalar and element values in EAP-pwd-Commit. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to complete EAP-PWD authentication without knowing the password. However, unless the crypto… |
- risk 0.53cvss 8.1epss 0.05
The implementations of EAP-PWD in hostapd EAP Server and wpa_supplicant EAP Peer do not validate the scalar and element values in EAP-pwd-Commit. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to complete EAP-PWD authentication without knowing the password. However, unless the crypto…