VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-53540

CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.20%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-10-04
Last modified2026-10-15
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: reject auth/assoc to AP with our address If the AP uses our own address as its MLD address or BSSID, then clearly something's wrong. Reject such connections so we don't try and fail later.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Primary references