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CVE-2020-26139

kernel: Forwarding EAPOL from unauthenticated wifi client

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

3.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 12, 2021

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

Frames used for authentication and key management between the AP and connected clients. Some clients may take these redirected frames masquerading as control mechanisms from the AP.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options does not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 3.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CWE-829 · Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere