CVE-2021-30004

Summary

CVECVE-2021-30004
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-04-02 05:15:13 UTC
Updated2026-07-07 19:16:47 UTC
DescriptionIn wpa_supplicant and hostapd 2.9, forging attacks may occur because AlgorithmIdentifier parameters are mishandled in tls/pkcs1.c and tls/x509v3.c.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]

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

EPSS: 0.016690000 probability, percentile 0.740070000 (date 2026-07-09)

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a | CWE-20 CWE-20 Improper Input Validation


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
3.1ADPDECLARED4.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary4.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application W1.fi Hostapd 2.9 All All All
Application W1.fi Wpa Supplicant 2.9 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
hostap - hostapd/wpa_supplicant af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 w1.fi Patch, Vendor Advisory
wpa_supplicant, hostapd: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202309-16) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 174886 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for wpa_supplicant (SUSE-SU-2021:1125-1)
  • 174891 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for wpa_supplicant (SUSE-SU-2021:1166-1)
  • 500250 Alpine Linux Security Update for hostapd
  • 500746 Alpine Linux Security Update for wpa_supplicant
  • 501507 Alpine Linux Security Update for wpa_supplicant
  • 501792 Alpine Linux Security Update for wpa_supplicant
  • 504000 Alpine Linux Security Update for hostapd
  • 504521 Alpine Linux Security Update for wpa_supplicant
  • 710760 Gentoo Linux wpa_supplicant, hostapd Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202309-16)
  • 750264 OpenSUSE Security Update for wpa_supplicant (openSUSE-SU-2021:0563-1)
  • 750683 OpenSUSE Security Update for hostapd (openSUSE-SU-2021:0519-1)
  • 900255 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for wpa_supplicant 2.9
  • 901937 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for wpa_supplicant (6974-1)
  • 903590 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for wpa_supplicant (4051)
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