Vulnerability Description
IEEE P802.11-REVme D1.1 through D7.0 allows FragAttacks against mesh networks. In mesh networks using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA, WPA2, or WPA3) or Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), an adversary can exploit this vulnerability to inject arbitrary frames towards devices that support receiving non-SSP A-MSDU frames. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2020-24588. P802.11-REVme, as of early 2025, is a planned release of the 802.11 standard.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/vanhoefm/fragattacks-survey-public/blob/main/README.md
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-27558?
CVE-2025-27558 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). IEEE P802.11-REVme D1.1 through D7.0 allows FragAttacks against mesh networks. In mesh networks using Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA, WPA2, or WPA3) or Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), an adversary can ex...
How severe is CVE-2025-27558?
CVE-2025-27558 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-27558?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.