CVE-2026-68406: wifi: cfg80211: validate PMSR FTM preamble range
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-68406 is a vulnerability in linux with no CVSS score yet. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of scored vulnerabilities.
No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 28 · Related 25Timeline
- 10-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: validate PMSR FTM preamble range PMSR FTM request parsing accepts preamble values outside the enumerated nl80211 preamble range. Reject out-of-range values before using them in the parser capability bit test using the policy. [drop unnecessary check]
CVSS metrics
Risk metrics not yet published.
EPSS trend
Probability
0.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
8%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Decrease -0.04 pp
From 0.22% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu165 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-198.208 | < 6.8.0-147.147 | < 7.0.0-38.38
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-1117.124 | < 6.8.0-1067.70 | < 7.0.0-1014.14
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
- linux< 6.1.187-1 | < 6.12.101-1 | < 7.1.6-1
- linux-6.12< 6.12.101-1~deb12u1
Linux1 product
- linux≥ 9bb7e0f24e7e7d00daa1219b14539e2e602649b2, < 73ada9f23c2c7fac74474ea2a38ceb265bae17f1 | ≥ 9bb7e0f24e7e7d00daa1219b14539e2e602649b2, < 2b97fa1bce7731f6a244f3d4407c61858f09b93f | ≥ 9bb7e0f24e7e7d00daa1219b14539e2e602649b2, < 9b33f260db3971f572dda0b45dd28d477cf51ed1 | ≥ 9bb7e0f24e7e7d00daa1219b14539e2e602649b2, < 44ea65d779e2d23b2264fea6af2d0c666a3ec9fb | ≥ 9bb7e0f24e7e7d00daa1219b14539e2e602649b2, < 922d71fbaf99c1d5318151a0cb0a42ad448d07d9 | ≥ 9bb7e0f24e7e7d00daa1219b14539e2e602649b2, < cfbda103aeae61071a122a6fc2bfe98cffbd7165 | ≥ 9bb7e0f24e7e7d00daa1219b14539e2e602649b2, < 58320cb47df2accc7a20bb72c0150280732fa58f | ≥ 9bb7e0f24e7e7d00daa1219b14539e2e602649b2, < 36230936468f0ba4930e94aef496fc229d4bb951 | 5.0
3 vendors · 168 products