Vulnerability Description
The Wi-Fi router is vulnerable to de-authentication attacks due to the absence of management frame protection, allowing forged deauthentication and disassociation frames to be broadcast without authentication or encryption. An attacker can use this to cause unauthorized disruptions and create a denial-of-service condition.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-05
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-050-03
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-26048?
CVE-2026-26048 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Wi-Fi router is vulnerable to de-authentication attacks due to the absence of management frame protection, allowing forged deauthentication and disassociation frames to be broadcast without auth...
How severe is CVE-2026-26048?
CVE-2026-26048 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-26048?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.