"Multiple Wireless Router Chipsets Affected by Authentication Bypass Vulnerability"

Synopsys CyRC published an advisory detailing an authentication bypass vulnerability contained by various wireless router chipsets. This vulnerability impacts chipsets in different devices manufactured by Mediatek, Qualcomm, and Realtek. The exploitation of this flaw involves injecting packets into a vulnerable WPA2-protected network. This article continues to discuss the partial authentication bypass vulnerability's potential exploitation by attackers, the proof-of-concept (POC) example detailed by Synopsys researchers, and how affected end-users should respond to this discovery.

Infosecurity Magazine reports "Multiple Wireless Router Chipsets Affected by Authentication Bypass Vulnerability"