Description
The Microsoft wireless keyboard uses XOR encryption with a key derived from the MAC address, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain keystroke information and inject arbitrary commands via a nearby wireless device, as demonstrated by Keykeriki 2.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://www.remote-exploit.org/?p=437
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57978
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/03/26/open_source_wireless_sniffer/
Scores
EPSS
0.0796
EPSS Percentile
94.2%
Details
CWE
CWE-310
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/27mhz_wireless_keyboard
Published
Mar 29, 2010
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026