Broadcom WPS Vulnerability Detected in Thousands of Devices

• •Thousands of router models may be affected by the Broadcom WPS vulnerability.
• •Detection methods include YARA rules and live access point fingerprinting.
• •Users can report affected devices via a GitHub Pull Request.

A vulnerability in Broadcom's WPS implementation affects numerous router models. Detection methods include static analysis using YARA rules and dynamic fingerprinting scripts. The affected devices list is expected to include thousands of models, although it is not exhaustive. The vulnerability allows for potential exploitation through the WPS protocol, which is commonly used for wireless network setup. Users are advised to check their devices for the presence of the Broadcom WPS Monitor. The repository provides tools for detection and reporting of affected devices. Current status indicates that the vulnerability is known but not confirmed to be in the wild.