CVE-2020-26147 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2020-26147

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel 5.8.9. The...

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel 5.8.9. The WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 implementations reassemble fragments even though some of them were sent in plaintext. This vulnerability can be abused to inject packets and/or exfiltrate selected fragments when another device sends fragmented frames and the WEP, CCMP, or GCMP data-confidentiality protocol is used.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

linux kernel, debian linux, c-75 firmware, o-90 firmware, c-65 firmware, w-68 firmware, scalance w700 ieee 802.11n firmware, scalance w1700 ieee 802.11ac firmware
Vulnerable Versions:
4.4, 4.9, 4.14, 4.19, 5.4, 5.10, 5.12, 9.0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 11th, 2021
Last Modified: April 14th, 2026
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.