# CVE-2020-26143: An issue was discovered in the ALFA Windows 10 driver 1030.36.604 for AWUS036ACH.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-05-11 · Updated: 2026-04-14

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in the ALFA Windows 10 driver 1030.36.604 for AWUS036ACH. The WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 implementations accept fragmented plaintext frames in a protected Wi-Fi network. An adversary can abuse this to inject arbitrary data frames independent of the network configuration.

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## References

- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-wifi-faf-22epcEWu
- https://www.fragattacks.com
- https://github.com/vanhoefm/fragattacks/blob/master/SUMMARY.md
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/11/12
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-913875.pdf
- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/12602-security-advisory-63

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