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16-year-old Broadcom Wi-Fi flaw lets attackers take over routers without a password

A flaw present in Broadcom’s 802.11 implementation since at least 2010 allows an attacker within Wi-Fi range to execute code on affected routers without authentication, without knowing the Wi-Fi password or completing the normal WPS setup. The researcher demonstrated working attacks against the Orange Belgium ASKEY TCG3000 and Proximus Sagemcom F@st/BBOX3V+ devices.

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16-year-old Broadcom Wi-Fi flaw lets attackers take over routers without a password

A flaw present in Broadcom’s 802.11 implementation since at least 2010 allows an attacker within Wi-Fi range to execute code on affected routers without authentication, without knowing the Wi-Fi password or completing the normal WPS setup. The researcher demonstrated working attacks against the Orange Belgium ASKEY TCG3000 and Proximus Sagemcom F@st/BBOX3V+ devices.