QIF-T0049
highWireless authentication bypass
Tier 2 — Validated (Independently Replicated)
Legacy status: CONFIRMED
Exploit weak or absent authentication on BCI wireless interfaces. Many consumer and older clinical devices assume connection implies authorization. No pairing, no encryption, no auth.
Technique Details
- Tactic
- QIF-B.IN
- Status
- CONFIRMED
- Bands
- S2, S3
✚ Therapeutic Application
Exploitation of weak or absent authentication on BCI wireless interfaces
Neural Impact
2 of 7 neural bands affected
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Scoring
NISS:1.1/BI:N/CR:L/CD:L/CV:N/RV:F/NP:N CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N Governance
Neurorights at Risk
This technique threatens 2 of the 4 proposed neurorights (Ienca & Andorno, 2017).
FDORA §3305 Compliance
Population Vulnerability
CRB vulnerability adjustment (γ=0.30) accounts for age, diagnosis severity, consent capacity, and device dependency.
| Population | NISS Base | Adjusted | Severity | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult (Default) | 0.7 | 0.7 | Low | - |
| Child (10yr) + ADHD | 0.7 | 0.8 | Low | +0.12 |
| Adult with ALS | 0.7 | 0.8 | Low | +0.11 |
Validation Status
Theoretical / Not yet validated. This technique has not been independently tested. See the validation dashboard for what has been tested.