hostapd fails to process crafted RADIUS packets properly. When hostapd authenticates wi-fi devices with RADIUS authentication, an attacker in the position between the hostapd and the RADIUS server may inject crafted RADIUS packets and force RADIUS authentications to fail.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-7660 hostapd fails to process crafted RADIUS packets properly. When hostapd authenticates wi-fi devices with RADIUS authentication, an attacker in the position between the hostapd and the RADIUS server may inject crafted RADIUS packets and force RADIUS authentications to fail.
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared W1.fi
W1.fi hostapd
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:w1.fi:hostapd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products W1.fi
W1.fi hostapd

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00164}

epss

{'score': 0.00203}


Thu, 13 Mar 2025 02:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title hostapd: RADIUS Packet Processing Flaw in hostapd
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}

threat_severity

Low


Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000

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Description hostapd fails to process crafted RADIUS packets properly. When hostapd authenticates wi-fi devices with RADIUS authentication, an attacker in the position between the hostapd and the RADIUS server may inject crafted RADIUS packets and force RADIUS authentications to fail.
Weaknesses CWE-826
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 3.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jpcert

Published:

Updated: 2025-03-12T13:21:59.254Z

Reserved: 2025-01-28T07:05:59.180Z

Link: CVE-2025-24912

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-03-12T13:21:56.027Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-03-12T05:15:37.430

Modified: 2025-10-24T18:40:03.117

Link: CVE-2025-24912

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2025-03-12T04:43:54Z

Links: CVE-2025-24912 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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