CVE-2023-32831 Weak cryptography in MT6890, MT7612, MT7613, MT7615, MT7622, MT7626, MT7629, MT7915, MT7916, MT7981, MT7986

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Insufficient randomness in the MediaTek Wi-Fi driver allows local attackers to crack PINs and disclose information without user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-32831?

CVE-2023-32831 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediatek Software Development Kit, published on 2 Jan 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In wlan driver, there is a possible PIN crack due to use of insufficiently random values. This could lead to local information disclosure with no execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: WCNCR00325055; Issue ID: MSV-868.

Weakness: CWE-330

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32831?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mediatek Software Development Kit.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32831?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-32831 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-32831 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32831 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mediatek Software Development Kit vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w86q-6fxq-gcmr.

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