Merge branch 'feature/softap_owe_support' into 'master'

Add support for OWE Only in SoftAP mode

Closes WIFI-4281 and IDFGH-12437

See merge request espressif/esp-idf!47341

components/esp_wifi/Kconfig

@@ -346,6 +346,14 @@ menu "Wi-Fi"
             help
                 Select this option to support wpa3_compatible mode for station and AP
 
+        config ESP_WIFI_ENABLE_WPA3_OWE_SOFTAP
+            bool "Enable OWE-ONLY SOFTAP"
+            default y
+            select ESP_WIFI_MBEDTLS_CRYPTO
+            depends on ESP_WIFI_SOFTAP_SUPPORT
+            help
+                Select this option to allow the device to enable OWE Only mode for softap.
+
         config ESP_WIFI_SLP_IRAM_OPT
             bool "WiFi SLP IRAM speed optimization"
             select PM_SLP_DEFAULT_PARAMS_OPT

components/esp_wifi/include/esp_wifi.h

@@ -290,6 +290,12 @@ extern wifi_osi_funcs_t g_wifi_osi_funcs;
 #define WIFI_ENABLE_PASSIVE_HIDDEN_AP 0
 #endif
 
+#if CONFIG_ESP_WIFI_ENABLE_WPA3_OWE_SOFTAP
+#define WIFI_ENABLE_OWE_SOFTAP (1<<10)
+#else
+#define WIFI_ENABLE_OWE_SOFTAP 0
+#endif
+
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_WPA3_SAE_BIT     (1<<0)
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_CACHE_TX_BUF_BIT (1<<1)
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_FTM_INITIATOR_BIT (1<<2)
@@ -300,6 +306,7 @@ extern wifi_osi_funcs_t g_wifi_osi_funcs;
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_WIFI_ENT_BIT (1<<7)
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_BSS_MAX_IDLE_BIT (1<<8)
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_WIFI_PASSIVE_HIDDEN_AP_BIT (1<<9)
+#define CONFIG_FEATURE_OWE_SOFTAP_BIT (1<<10)
 
 /* Set additional WiFi features and capabilities */
 #define WIFI_FEATURE_CAPS (WIFI_ENABLE_WPA3_SAE | \
@@ -311,7 +318,8 @@ extern wifi_osi_funcs_t g_wifi_osi_funcs;
                            WIFI_ENABLE_11R  | \
                            WIFI_ENABLE_ENTERPRISE | \
                            WIFI_ENABLE_BSS_MAX_IDLE | \
-                           WIFI_ENABLE_PASSIVE_HIDDEN_AP)
+                           WIFI_ENABLE_PASSIVE_HIDDEN_AP | \
+                           WIFI_ENABLE_OWE_SOFTAP)
 
 #define WIFI_INIT_CONFIG_DEFAULT() { \
     .osi_funcs = &g_wifi_osi_funcs, \

components/esp_wifi/remote/Kconfig.wifi.in

@@ -325,6 +325,14 @@ config WIFI_RMT_WPA3_COMPATIBLE_SUPPORT
     help
         Select this option to support wpa3_compatible mode for station and AP
 
+config WIFI_RMT_ENABLE_WPA3_OWE_SOFTAP
+    bool "Enable OWE-ONLY SOFTAP"
+    default y
+    select WIFI_RMT_MBEDTLS_CRYPTO
+    depends on WIFI_RMT_SOFTAP_SUPPORT
+    help
+        Select this option to allow the device to enable OWE Only mode for softap.
+
 config WIFI_RMT_SLP_IRAM_OPT
     bool "WiFi SLP IRAM speed optimization"
     select PM_SLP_DEFAULT_PARAMS_OPT

components/esp_wifi/remote/Kconfig.wifi_is_remote.in

@@ -142,6 +142,13 @@ if WIFI_RMT_WPA3_COMPATIBLE_SUPPORT
         default WIFI_RMT_WPA3_COMPATIBLE_SUPPORT
 endif
 
+if WIFI_RMT_ENABLE_WPA3_OWE_SOFTAP
+    config ESP_WIFI_ENABLE_WPA3_OWE_SOFTAP # ignore: multiple-definition
+        bool
+        depends on WIFI_RMT_SOFTAP_SUPPORT
+        default WIFI_RMT_ENABLE_WPA3_OWE_SOFTAP
+endif
+
 if WIFI_RMT_SLP_IRAM_OPT
     config ESP_WIFI_SLP_IRAM_OPT # ignore: multiple-definition
         bool

components/esp_wifi/remote/include/injected/esp_wifi.h

@@ -290,6 +290,12 @@ extern wifi_osi_funcs_t g_wifi_osi_funcs;
 #define WIFI_ENABLE_PASSIVE_HIDDEN_AP 0
 #endif
 
+#if CONFIG_WIFI_RMT_ENABLE_WPA3_OWE_SOFTAP
+#define WIFI_ENABLE_OWE_SOFTAP (1<<10)
+#else
+#define WIFI_ENABLE_OWE_SOFTAP 0
+#endif
+
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_WPA3_SAE_BIT     (1<<0)
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_CACHE_TX_BUF_BIT (1<<1)
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_FTM_INITIATOR_BIT (1<<2)
@@ -300,6 +306,7 @@ extern wifi_osi_funcs_t g_wifi_osi_funcs;
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_WIFI_ENT_BIT (1<<7)
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_BSS_MAX_IDLE_BIT (1<<8)
 #define CONFIG_FEATURE_WIFI_PASSIVE_HIDDEN_AP_BIT (1<<9)
+#define CONFIG_FEATURE_OWE_SOFTAP_BIT (1<<10)
 
 /* Set additional WiFi features and capabilities */
 #define WIFI_FEATURE_CAPS (WIFI_ENABLE_WPA3_SAE | \
@@ -311,7 +318,8 @@ extern wifi_osi_funcs_t g_wifi_osi_funcs;
                            WIFI_ENABLE_11R  | \
                            WIFI_ENABLE_ENTERPRISE | \
                            WIFI_ENABLE_BSS_MAX_IDLE | \
-                           WIFI_ENABLE_PASSIVE_HIDDEN_AP)
+                           WIFI_ENABLE_PASSIVE_HIDDEN_AP | \
+                           WIFI_ENABLE_OWE_SOFTAP)
 
 #define WIFI_INIT_CONFIG_DEFAULT() { \
     .osi_funcs = &g_wifi_osi_funcs, \

components/wpa_supplicant/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -362,4 +362,7 @@ endif()
 if(CONFIG_ESP_WIFI_NAN_USD_ENABLE)
     target_compile_definitions(${COMPONENT_LIB} PRIVATE CONFIG_NAN_USD)
 endif()
+if(CONFIG_ESP_WIFI_ENABLE_WPA3_OWE_SOFTAP)
+    target_compile_definitions(${COMPONENT_LIB} PRIVATE CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP)
+endif()
 set_property(TARGET ${COMPONENT_LIB} APPEND PROPERTY LINK_INTERFACE_MULTIPLICITY 3)

components/wpa_supplicant/esp_supplicant/src/esp_hostap.c

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019-2025 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@
 #include "ap/ieee802_11.h"
 #define WIFI_PASSWORD_LEN_MAX 65
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+#include "crypto/crypto.h"
+#include "ap/ieee802_11.h"
+#include "esp_owe_i.h"
+#endif
+
 struct hostapd_data *global_hapd;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SAE
@@ -48,7 +54,8 @@ static bool authmode_has_rsn(uint8_t authmode)
     return (authmode == WIFI_AUTH_WPA2_PSK ||
             authmode == WIFI_AUTH_WPA_WPA2_PSK ||
             authmode == WIFI_AUTH_WPA3_PSK ||
-            authmode == WIFI_AUTH_WPA2_WPA3_PSK);
+            authmode == WIFI_AUTH_WPA2_WPA3_PSK ||
+            authmode == WIFI_AUTH_OWE);
 }
 
 void *hostap_init(void)
@@ -192,6 +199,13 @@ void *hostap_init(void)
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_IEEE80211W */
     esp_wifi_ap_set_group_mgmt_cipher_internal(cipher_type_map_supp_to_public(auth_conf->group_mgmt_cipher));
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+    if (authmode == WIFI_AUTH_OWE) {
+        auth_conf->wpa_key_mgmt = WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE;
+    }
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
+
     spp_attrubute = esp_wifi_get_spp_attrubute_internal(WIFI_IF_AP);
     auth_conf->spp_sup.capable = ((spp_attrubute & WPA_CAPABILITY_SPP_CAPABLE) ? SPP_AMSDU_CAP_ENABLE : SPP_AMSDU_CAP_DISABLE);
     auth_conf->spp_sup.require = ((spp_attrubute & WPA_CAPABILITY_SPP_REQUIRED) ? SPP_AMSDU_REQ_ENABLE : SPP_AMSDU_REQ_DISABLE);
@@ -365,14 +379,35 @@ u16 esp_send_assoc_resp(struct hostapd_data *hapd, const u8 *addr,
     u8 buf[ASSOC_RESP_LENGTH];
     wifi_mgmt_frm_req_t *reply = NULL;
     int send_len = 0;
-
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+    const bool owe_resp = (status_code == WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS) &&
+                          (hapd->conf->wpa_key_mgmt & WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE) &&
+                          esp_wifi_ap_get_owe_config_internal();
+#else
+    const bool owe_resp = false;
+#endif
     int res = WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 
-    if (!omit_rsnxe) {
+    if (!omit_rsnxe && !owe_resp) {
         send_len = esp_wifi_build_rsnxe(hapd, buf, ASSOC_RESP_LENGTH);
     }
 
-    esp_wifi_set_appie_internal(WIFI_APPIE_ASSOC_RESP, buf, send_len, 0);
+    if (!owe_resp) {
+        esp_wifi_set_appie_internal(WIFI_APPIE_ASSOC_RESP, buf, send_len, 0);
+    }
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+    if (owe_resp) {
+        int owe_ie_len = 0;
+        struct wpabuf *owe_ie = esp_owe_build_assoc_resp_dhie(hapd, addr, &owe_ie_len);
+        if (owe_ie_len <= 0 || !owe_ie) {
+            wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "%s : error creating dhie for assoc resp %d ", __func__, owe_ie_len);
+            wpabuf_free(owe_ie);
+            return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+        }
+        esp_wifi_set_appie_internal(WIFI_APPIE_ASSOC_RESP, (uint8_t *)wpabuf_head(owe_ie), owe_ie_len, 0);
+        wpabuf_free(owe_ie);
+    }
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
 
     reply = os_zalloc(sizeof(wifi_mgmt_frm_req_t) + sizeof(uint16_t));
     if (!reply) {
@@ -416,9 +451,9 @@ uint8_t wpa_status_to_reason_code(int status)
     }
 }
 
-bool hostap_new_assoc_sta(struct sta_info *sta, uint8_t *bssid, u8 *wpa_ie,
+bool hostap_new_assoc_sta(struct sta_info *sta, uint8_t *bssid,
-                          u8 wpa_ie_len, u8 *rsnxe, uint16_t rsnxe_len,
+                          const struct hostap_assoc_sta_req *assoc_req,
-                          bool *pmf_enable, int subtype, uint8_t *pairwise_cipher, uint8_t *reason, uint8_t *rsn_selection_ie)
+                          bool *pmf_enable, u8 *pairwise_cipher, u8 *reason)
 {
     struct hostapd_data *hapd = (struct hostapd_data*)esp_wifi_get_hostap_private_internal();
     enum wpa_validate_result res = WPA_IE_OK;
@@ -430,7 +465,7 @@ bool hostap_new_assoc_sta(struct sta_info *sta, uint8_t *bssid, u8 *wpa_ie,
     uint8_t *rsn_selection_variant_ie = NULL;
 #endif
 
-    if (!sta || !bssid || !wpa_ie) {
+    if (!sta || !bssid || !assoc_req || !assoc_req->wpa_ie) {
         return false;
     }
     if (hapd) {
@@ -449,15 +484,16 @@ bool hostap_new_assoc_sta(struct sta_info *sta, uint8_t *bssid, u8 *wpa_ie,
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_WPA3_COMPAT
 #define RSN_SELECTION_IE_OUI_LEN 4
-            if (rsn_selection_ie) {
+            if (assoc_req->rsn_selection_ie) {
-                rsn_selection_variant_len = rsn_selection_ie[1] - RSN_SELECTION_IE_OUI_LEN;
+                rsn_selection_variant_len = assoc_req->rsn_selection_ie[1] - RSN_SELECTION_IE_OUI_LEN;
-                rsn_selection_variant_ie = &rsn_selection_ie[RSN_SELECTION_IE_OUI_LEN + 2];
+                rsn_selection_variant_ie = &assoc_req->rsn_selection_ie[RSN_SELECTION_IE_OUI_LEN + 2];
             }
 
             wpa_auth_set_rsn_selection(sta->wpa_sm, rsn_selection_variant_ie, rsn_selection_variant_len);
 #endif
 
-            res = wpa_validate_wpa_ie(hapd->wpa_auth, sta->wpa_sm, wpa_ie, wpa_ie_len, rsnxe, rsnxe_len);
+            res = wpa_validate_wpa_ie(hapd->wpa_auth, sta->wpa_sm, assoc_req->wpa_ie,
+                                      assoc_req->wpa_ie_len, assoc_req->rsnxe, assoc_req->rsnxe_len);
 #ifdef CONFIG_SAE
             if (wpa_auth_uses_sae(sta->wpa_sm) && sta->sae &&
                     sta->sae->state == SAE_ACCEPTED) {
@@ -468,8 +504,30 @@ bool hostap_new_assoc_sta(struct sta_info *sta, uint8_t *bssid, u8 *wpa_ie,
 
             status = wpa_res_to_status_code(res);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+            uint8_t owe_enabled = esp_wifi_ap_get_owe_config_internal();
+            if (status == WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS &&
+                    (hapd->conf->wpa_key_mgmt & WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE) &&
+                    sta->wpa_sm->wpa_key_mgmt == WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE &&
+                    owe_enabled) {
+                if (!assoc_req->owe_dh || assoc_req->owe_ie_len == 0) {
+                    wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR,
+                               "OWE: Association request missing DH Parameter element");
+                    status = WLAN_STATUS_AKMP_NOT_VALID;
+                } else {
+                    status = owe_process_assoc_req(hapd, sta, assoc_req->owe_dh,
+                                                   assoc_req->owe_ie_len);
+                    if (status != WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
+                        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR,
+                                   "OWE: Failed to process assoc req status %d",
+                                   status);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
+
 send_resp:
-            if (!rsnxe) {
+            if (!assoc_req->rsnxe) {
                 omit_rsnxe = true;
             }
 
@@ -479,7 +537,7 @@ send_resp:
             }
 #endif
 
-            if (esp_send_assoc_resp(hapd, bssid, status, omit_rsnxe, subtype) != WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
+            if (esp_send_assoc_resp(hapd, bssid, status, omit_rsnxe, assoc_req->subtype) != WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
                 status = WLAN_STATUS_AP_UNABLE_TO_HANDLE_NEW_STA;
             }
 

components/wpa_supplicant/esp_supplicant/src/esp_owe.c

@@ -1,14 +1,22 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020-2022 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
-#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_STA
 
 #include "crypto/crypto.h"
 #include "esp_owe_i.h"
 #include "rsn_supp/wpa.h"
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+#include "ap/hostapd.h"
+#include "ap/sta_info.h"
+#include "ap/wpa_auth.h"
+#include "ap/wpa_auth_i.h"
+#include "common/ieee802_11_defs.h"
+#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_STA
 uint8_t *owe_build_dhie(uint16_t group)
 {
     struct wpa_sm *sm = NULL;
@@ -36,3 +44,100 @@ void esp_wifi_register_owe_cb(struct wpa_funcs *wpa_cb)
     wpa_cb->owe_process_assoc_resp = owe_process_assoc_resp;
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_OWE_STA */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+struct wpabuf *esp_owe_build_assoc_resp_dhie(struct hostapd_data *hapd, const u8 *bssid, int *owe_ie_len)
+{
+
+    if (!hapd || !hapd->wpa_auth || !hapd->wpa_auth->wpa_ie) {
+        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "Invalid hapd or WPA auth data");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    struct wpabuf *pub;
+    struct sta_info *sta = ap_get_sta(hapd, bssid);
+    if (!sta) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    struct wpabuf *owe_buf = wpabuf_alloc(OWE_IE_INIT_LEN);
+    if (!owe_buf) {
+        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "Memory allocation failed for OWE IE");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    // If PMKSA caching is used, write and return only RSN IE with PMKID
+    if (sta->wpa_sm && sta->wpa_sm->pmksa) {
+        u8 *pos, buf[257];
+        pos = buf;
+
+        wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "OWE: Using PMKSA caching for Assoc Resp");
+        pos = wpa_auth_write_assoc_resp_owe(hapd, sta->wpa_sm, pos,
+                                            buf + sizeof(buf) - pos);
+
+        if (wpabuf_resize(&owe_buf, pos - buf) < 0) {
+            wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: wpabuf_resize failed for PMKSA assoc resp");
+            wpabuf_free(owe_buf);
+            *owe_ie_len = 0;
+            return NULL;
+        }
+        wpabuf_put_data(owe_buf, buf, pos - buf);
+        *owe_ie_len = pos - buf;
+        return owe_buf;
+    }
+
+    if (sta->owe_ecdh) {
+        if (!sta->wpa_sm) {
+            wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: Missing WPA state machine for assoc resp");
+            wpabuf_free(owe_buf);
+            *owe_ie_len = 0;
+            return NULL;
+        }
+
+        u8 buf[257];
+        u8 *pos = buf;
+
+        pos = wpa_auth_write_assoc_resp_owe(hapd, sta->wpa_sm, pos,
+                                            buf + sizeof(buf) - pos);
+        size_t rsne_len = (size_t)(pos - buf);
+
+        if (rsne_len == 0 || pos > buf + sizeof(buf)) {
+            wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: Failed to write RSN IE for assoc resp");
+            wpabuf_free(owe_buf);
+            *owe_ie_len = 0;
+            return NULL;
+        }
+
+        pub = crypto_ecdh_get_pubkey(sta->owe_ecdh, 0);
+        if (!pub) {
+            wpabuf_free(owe_buf);
+            *owe_ie_len = 0;
+            return NULL;
+        }
+
+        wpa_hexdump_buf(MSG_DEBUG, "Own public key", pub);
+
+        size_t dh_len = 5 + wpabuf_len(pub);
+
+        if (wpabuf_resize(&owe_buf, rsne_len + dh_len) < 0) {
+            wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: wpabuf_resize failed for assoc resp IEs");
+            wpabuf_free(pub);
+            wpabuf_free(owe_buf);
+            *owe_ie_len = 0;
+            return NULL;
+        }
+        wpabuf_put_data(owe_buf, buf, rsne_len);
+        wpabuf_put_u8(owe_buf, WLAN_EID_EXTENSION);
+        wpabuf_put_u8(owe_buf, 1 + 2 + wpabuf_len(pub));
+        wpabuf_put_u8(owe_buf, WLAN_EID_EXT_OWE_DH_PARAM);
+        wpabuf_put_le16(owe_buf, IANA_SECP256R1);
+        wpabuf_put_buf(owe_buf, pub);
+        wpabuf_free(pub);
+
+        wpa_hexdump_buf(MSG_DEBUG, "OWE: Buffer", owe_buf);
+    }
+    *owe_ie_len = wpabuf_len(owe_buf);
+
+    return owe_buf;
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */

components/wpa_supplicant/esp_supplicant/src/esp_owe_i.h

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020-2022 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -20,4 +20,26 @@ void owe_deinit(void);
 void esp_wifi_register_owe_cb(struct wpa_funcs *wpa_cb);
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_OWE_STA */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+
+#include "ap/hostapd.h"
+
+/*
+ * OWE_DHIE_LEN: DH Parameter element length for group 19 (secp256r1).
+ *
+ * Wire format (IEEE 802.11 Extension element):
+ *   byte 1     WLAN_EID_EXTENSION
+ *   byte 2     length of remainder (extension ID + group + pubkey), typically 35
+ *   byte 3     WLAN_EID_EXT_OWE_DH_PARAM (extension element ID)
+ *   bytes 4–5  DH group ID (little-endian), e.g. IANA_SECP256R1 (19)
+ *   bytes 6–37 DH public key (32 octets for this group/key representation)
+ *
+ * Total = 2 + 35 = 37 octets.
+ */
+#define OWE_DHIE_LEN 37
+#define OWE_IE_INIT_LEN (257 + OWE_DHIE_LEN) /* RSNE + DH IE */
+struct wpabuf *esp_owe_build_assoc_resp_dhie(struct hostapd_data *hapd, const u8 *bssid, int *owe_ie_len);
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
 #endif /* ESP_OWE_H  */

components/wpa_supplicant/esp_supplicant/src/esp_wifi_driver.h

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019-2025 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -120,6 +120,21 @@ typedef struct {
     uint8_t rsnxe_capa;
 } wifi_wpa_ie_t;
 
+typedef struct {
+    void **sm;
+    u8 *bssid;
+    u8 *wpa_ie;
+    u8 *rsnxe;
+    bool *pmf_enable;
+    uint8_t *pairwise_cipher;
+    uint8_t *rsn_selection_ie;
+    uint8_t *owe_dhie;
+    int subtype;
+    u16 rsnxe_len;
+    u8 wpa_ie_len;
+    u8 owe_dh_len;
+} wpa_station_join_param_t;
+
 struct wpa_funcs {
     bool (*wpa_sta_init)(void);
     bool (*wpa_sta_deinit)(void);
@@ -130,7 +145,7 @@ struct wpa_funcs {
     bool (*wpa_sta_in_4way_handshake)(void);
     void *(*wpa_ap_init)(void);
     bool (*wpa_ap_deinit)(void *data);
-    bool (*wpa_ap_join)(void **sm, u8 *bssid, u8 *wpa_ie, u8 wpa_ie_len, u8* rsnxe, u16 rsnxe_len, bool *pmf_enable, int subtype, uint8_t *pairwise_cipher, uint8_t *rsn_selection_ie);
+    bool (*wpa_ap_join)(wpa_station_join_param_t *join);
     bool (*wpa_ap_remove)(u8 *bssid);
     uint8_t *(*wpa_ap_get_wpa_ie)(size_t *len);
     bool (*wpa_ap_rx_eapol)(void *hapd_data, void *sm, u8 *data, size_t data_len);
@@ -312,4 +327,6 @@ void esp_wifi_set_sigma_internal(bool flag);
 void esp_wifi_ap_set_group_mgmt_cipher_internal(wifi_cipher_type_t cipher);
 uint8_t esp_wifi_op_class_supported_internal(uint8_t op_class, uint8_t min_chan, uint8_t max_chan, uint8_t inc, uint8_t bw, channel_bitmap_t *non_pref_channels);
 bool esp_wifi_is_wpa3_compatible_mode_enabled(uint8_t if_index);
+uint8_t esp_wifi_ap_get_owe_config_internal(void);
+
 #endif /* _ESP_WIFI_DRIVER_H_ */

components/wpa_supplicant/esp_supplicant/src/esp_wpa_main.c

@@ -389,12 +389,29 @@ static int check_n_add_wps_sta(struct hostapd_data *hapd, struct sta_info *sta_i
 }
 #endif
 
-static bool hostap_sta_join(void **sta, u8 *bssid, u8 *wpa_ie, u8 wpa_ie_len, u8 *rsnxe, u16 rsnxe_len, bool *pmf_enable, int subtype, uint8_t *pairwise_cipher, uint8_t *rsn_selection_ie)
+static bool hostap_sta_join(wpa_station_join_param_t *join)
 {
     struct sta_info *sta_info = NULL;
     struct hostapd_data *hapd = hostapd_get_hapd_data();
     uint8_t reason = WLAN_REASON_PREV_AUTH_NOT_VALID;
 
+    if (!join) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    void **sta = join->sm;
+    u8 *bssid = join->bssid;
+    u8 *wpa_ie = join->wpa_ie;
+    u8 *rsnxe = join->rsnxe;
+    bool *pmf_enable = join->pmf_enable;
+    uint8_t *pairwise_cipher = join->pairwise_cipher;
+    uint8_t *rsn_selection_ie = join->rsn_selection_ie;
+    uint8_t *owe_dhie = join->owe_dhie;
+    int subtype = join->subtype;
+    u16 rsnxe_len = join->rsnxe_len;
+    u8 wpa_ie_len = join->wpa_ie_len;
+    u8 owe_dh_len = join->owe_dh_len;
+
     if (!hapd) {
         goto fail;
     }
@@ -451,7 +468,19 @@ process_old_sta:
         goto fail;
     }
 #endif
-    if (hostap_new_assoc_sta(sta_info, bssid, wpa_ie, wpa_ie_len, rsnxe, rsnxe_len, pmf_enable, subtype, pairwise_cipher, &reason, rsn_selection_ie)) {
+
+    struct hostap_assoc_sta_req assoc_req = {
+        .wpa_ie = wpa_ie,
+        .wpa_ie_len = wpa_ie_len,
+        .rsnxe = rsnxe,
+        .rsnxe_len = rsnxe_len,
+        .subtype = subtype,
+        .rsn_selection_ie = rsn_selection_ie,
+        .owe_dh = owe_dhie,
+        .owe_ie_len = owe_dh_len,
+    };
+    if (hostap_new_assoc_sta(sta_info, bssid, &assoc_req, pmf_enable,
+                             pairwise_cipher, &reason)) {
         goto done;
     } else {
         goto fail;

components/wpa_supplicant/src/ap/ap_config.h

@@ -395,9 +395,21 @@ const u8 * hostapd_get_psk(const struct hostapd_bss_config *conf,
 			   const u8 *addr, const u8 *prev_psk);
 int hostapd_setup_wpa_psk(struct hostapd_bss_config *conf);
 struct sta_info;
-bool hostap_new_assoc_sta(struct sta_info *sta, uint8_t *bssid, u8 *wpa_ie,
+
-        u8 wpa_ie_len, u8 *rsnxe, uint16_t rsnxe_len,
+struct hostap_assoc_sta_req {
-        bool *pmf_enable, int subtype, uint8_t *pairwise_cipher, uint8_t *reason, uint8_t *rsn_selection_ie);
+	u8 *wpa_ie;
+	u8 wpa_ie_len;
+	u8 *rsnxe;
+	u16 rsnxe_len;
+	int subtype;
+	u8 *rsn_selection_ie;
+	u8 *owe_dh;
+	u8 owe_ie_len;
+};
+
+bool hostap_new_assoc_sta(struct sta_info *sta, uint8_t *bssid,
+			  const struct hostap_assoc_sta_req *assoc_req,
+			  bool *pmf_enable, u8 *pairwise_cipher, u8 *reason);
 bool wpa_ap_remove(u8* bssid);
 
 #endif /* HOSTAPD_CONFIG_H */

components/wpa_supplicant/src/ap/ieee802_11.c

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "utils/includes.h"
+#include "utils/common.h"
 #include "common/sae.h"
 #include "common/ieee802_11_defs.h"
 #include "esp_wifi_driver.h"
@@ -20,6 +21,13 @@
 #include "esp_wpa3_i.h"
 #include "esp_hostap.h"
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+#include "crypto/crypto.h"
+#include "ap/wpa_auth_i.h"
+#include "esp_owe_i.h"
+#define OWE_DH_GRP19 19
+#endif
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_SAE
 
 static void sae_set_state(struct sta_info *sta, enum sae_state state,
@@ -773,3 +781,183 @@ u16 wpa_res_to_status_code(enum wpa_validate_result res)
     }
     return WLAN_STATUS_INVALID_IE;
 }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+
+int wpa_auth_pmksa_add2(struct wpa_authenticator *wpa_auth, const u8 *addr,
+                        const u8 *pmk, size_t pmk_len, const u8 *pmkid,
+                        int session_timeout, int akmp, const u8 *dpp_pkhash)
+{
+    if (!wpa_auth || wpa_auth->conf.disable_pmksa_caching)
+        return -1;
+
+    struct rsn_pmksa_cache_entry *entry;
+
+    wpa_hexdump_key(MSG_DEBUG, "RSN: Cache PMK (3)", pmk, pmk_len);
+    entry = pmksa_cache_auth_add(wpa_auth->pmksa, pmk, pmk_len, pmkid,
+                             NULL, 0, wpa_auth->addr, addr, session_timeout,
+                             NULL, akmp);
+    if (!entry)
+        return -1;
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+uint16_t owe_process_assoc_req(struct hostapd_data *hapd, struct sta_info *sta, const u8 *owe_dh,
+                                u8 owe_dh_len)
+{
+    const u8 *addr[2];
+    size_t len[2];
+    struct wpabuf *hkey, *pub, *secret;
+    const char *info = "OWE Key Generation";
+    u8 prk[SHA256_MAC_LEN];
+    u8 pmkid[SHA256_MAC_LEN];
+    int res;
+
+    if (wpa_auth_sta_get_pmksa(sta->wpa_sm)) {
+        wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "OWE: Using PMKSA caching");
+        return WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+    }
+
+    if (!owe_dh || owe_dh_len < 5) {
+        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: Invalid DH data received (len=%u)", owe_dh_len);
+        return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    /* Set the group ID from DH param (extension IE: group at offset 3) */
+    sta->owe_group = WPA_GET_LE16(owe_dh + 3);
+    if (sta->owe_group != OWE_DH_GRP19)
+        return WLAN_STATUS_FINITE_CYCLIC_GROUP_NOT_SUPPORTED;
+
+    if (owe_dh_len < OWE_DHIE_LEN - 2) {
+        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: Invalid DH data received (len=%u)", owe_dh_len);
+        return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    if (sta->owe_ecdh) {
+        /* This is a workaround for mac80211 behavior of retransmitting
+         * the Association Request frames multiple times if the link
+         * layer retries (i.e., seq# remains same) fail. The mac80211
+         * initiated retransmission will use a different seq# and as
+         * such, will go through duplicate detection. If we were to
+         * change our DH key for that attempt, there would be two
+         * different DH shared secrets and the STA would likely select
+         * the wrong one. */
+         wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG,
+                    "OWE: Try to reuse own previous DH key since the STA tried to go through OWE association again");
+    } else {
+
+        sta->owe_ecdh = crypto_ecdh_init(OWE_DH_GRP19);
+        if (!sta->owe_ecdh) {
+            wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: Error initializing ECDH for STA");
+            return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Set up the DH shared secret
+    secret = crypto_ecdh_set_peerkey(sta->owe_ecdh, 0, owe_dh + 5, owe_dh_len - 3);
+    // secret = wpabuf_zeropad(secret, OWE_PRIME_LEN);
+
+    if (!secret) {
+        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: Invalid peer DH public key");
+        return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+    }
+    wpa_hexdump_buf_key(MSG_DEBUG, "OWE: DH shared secret", secret);
+
+    /* prk = HKDF-extract(C | A | group, z) */
+
+    pub = crypto_ecdh_get_pubkey(sta->owe_ecdh, 0);
+    pub = wpabuf_zeropad(pub, 32);
+    if (!pub) {
+        wpabuf_clear_free(secret);
+        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: Failed to retrieve public key");
+        return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    /* PMKID = Truncate-128(Hash(C | A)) */
+    addr[0] = owe_dh + 5;
+    addr[1] = wpabuf_head(pub);
+    len[0] = owe_dh_len - 3;
+    len[1] = wpabuf_len(pub);
+
+    res = sha256_vector(2, addr, len, pmkid);
+    if (res < 0) {
+        wpabuf_free(pub);
+        wpabuf_clear_free(secret);
+        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: PMKID calculation failed");
+        return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    hkey = wpabuf_alloc(owe_dh_len - 3 + wpabuf_len(pub) + 2);
+    if (!hkey) {
+        wpabuf_free(pub);
+        wpabuf_clear_free(secret);
+        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: Memory allocation failed for hkey buffer");
+        return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    wpa_hexdump(MSG_DEBUG, "Peer public key", owe_dh+5, owe_dh_len-3);
+    wpabuf_put_data(hkey, owe_dh + 5, owe_dh_len - 3); /* C */
+    wpabuf_put_buf(hkey, pub); /* A */
+    wpabuf_free(pub);
+    wpabuf_put_le16(hkey, sta->owe_group);  /* group */
+
+    res = hmac_sha256(wpabuf_head(hkey), wpabuf_len(hkey),
+		    wpabuf_head(secret), wpabuf_len(secret), prk);
+    wpabuf_clear_free(hkey);
+    wpabuf_clear_free(secret);
+
+    if (res < 0) {
+        os_memset(prk, 0, SHA256_MAC_LEN);
+        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: HMAC-SHA256 failed");
+        return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+    }
+    wpa_hexdump_key(MSG_DEBUG, "OWE: prk", prk, SHA256_MAC_LEN);
+
+    /* PMK = HKDF-expand(prk, "OWE Key Generation", n) */
+    if (!sta->owe_pmk || sta->owe_pmk_len != SHA256_MAC_LEN) {
+        bin_clear_free(sta->owe_pmk,
+                       sta->owe_pmk_len ? sta->owe_pmk_len : SHA256_MAC_LEN);
+        sta->owe_pmk = os_malloc(SHA256_MAC_LEN);
+        if (!sta->owe_pmk) {
+            os_memset(prk, 0, SHA256_MAC_LEN);
+            return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+        }
+    } else {
+        os_memset(sta->owe_pmk, 0, SHA256_MAC_LEN);
+    }
+
+    res = hmac_sha256_kdf(prk, SHA256_MAC_LEN, NULL, (const u8 *)info,
+                 os_strlen(info), sta->owe_pmk, SHA256_MAC_LEN);
+    os_memset(prk, 0, SHA256_MAC_LEN);
+    if (res < 0) {
+        bin_clear_free(sta->owe_pmk, SHA256_MAC_LEN);
+        sta->owe_pmk = NULL;
+        sta->owe_pmk_len = 0;
+        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: HMAC-SHA256 KDF failed");
+        return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    wpa_hexdump_key(MSG_DEBUG, "OWE: PMK", sta->owe_pmk, PMK_LEN);
+    wpa_hexdump(MSG_DEBUG, "OWE: PMKID", pmkid, PMKID_LEN);
+
+    sta->owe_pmk_len = SHA256_MAC_LEN;
+
+    // Add the PMK to the PMKSA cache
+    if (wpa_auth_pmksa_add2(hapd->wpa_auth, sta->addr, sta->owe_pmk, sta->owe_pmk_len,
+                            pmkid, 0, WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE, NULL) < 0) {
+        bin_clear_free(sta->owe_pmk, sta->owe_pmk_len);
+        sta->owe_pmk = NULL;
+        sta->owe_pmk_len = 0;
+        wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "OWE: Failed to add PMKSA cache entry");
+        return WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    // Update the PMKID in the STA's WPA state machine
+    os_memcpy(sta->wpa_sm->pmkid, pmkid, PMKID_LEN);
+    sta->wpa_sm->pmkid_set = 1;
+
+    return WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */

components/wpa_supplicant/src/ap/ieee802_11.h

@@ -16,5 +16,9 @@ int handle_auth_sae(struct hostapd_data *hapd, struct sta_info *sta,
                     u8 *buf, size_t len, u8 *bssid,
                     u16 auth_transaction, u16 status);
 u16 wpa_res_to_status_code(enum wpa_validate_result res);
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+uint16_t owe_process_assoc_req(struct hostapd_data *hapd, struct sta_info *sta, const u8 *owe_dh,
+                                u8 owe_dh_len);
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
 
 #endif /* IEEE802_11_H */

components/wpa_supplicant/src/ap/sta_info.c

@@ -127,6 +127,10 @@ void ap_free_sta(struct hostapd_data *hapd, struct sta_info *sta)
 
 	wpabuf_free(sta->wps_ie);
 #endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+       bin_clear_free(sta->owe_pmk, PMK_LEN);
+       crypto_ecdh_deinit(sta->owe_ecdh);
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
 
 	os_free(sta);
 }

components/wpa_supplicant/src/ap/sta_info.h

@@ -69,6 +69,12 @@ struct sta_info {
 	struct wpabuf *sae_data;
 #endif /* CONFIG_SAE */
 #endif /* ESP_SUPPLICANT */
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+        u16 owe_group;
+        u8 *owe_pmk;
+	size_t owe_pmk_len;
+        struct crypto_ecdh *owe_ecdh;
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
 
 };
 

components/wpa_supplicant/src/ap/wpa_auth.c

@@ -136,8 +136,9 @@ static inline const u8 * wpa_auth_get_psk(struct wpa_authenticator *wpa_auth,
         return NULL;
     }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SAE
+#if defined(CONFIG_SAE) || defined(CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP)
     struct sta_info *sta = ap_get_sta(hapd, addr);
+#ifdef CONFIG_SAE
     if (sta && sta->auth_alg == WLAN_AUTH_SAE) {
         if (!sta->sae || prev_psk)
             return NULL;
@@ -150,6 +151,24 @@ static inline const u8 * wpa_auth_get_psk(struct wpa_authenticator *wpa_auth,
     }
 #endif /*CONFIG_SAE*/
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+    if ((hapd->conf->wpa_key_mgmt & WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE) &&
+        sta && sta->owe_pmk) {
+        return sta->owe_pmk;
+    }
+
+    if ((hapd->conf->wpa_key_mgmt & WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE) && sta) {
+        struct rsn_pmksa_cache_entry *sa;
+
+        sa = wpa_auth_sta_get_pmksa(sta->wpa_sm);
+        if (sa && sa->akmp == WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE) {
+            return sa->pmk;
+        }
+     }
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
+#endif /* defined(CONFIG_SAE) || defined(CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP) */
+
     return (u8*)hostapd_get_psk(hapd->conf, addr, prev_psk);
 }
 
@@ -1030,6 +1049,12 @@ void wpa_auth_add_sae_pmkid(struct wpa_state_machine *sm, const u8 *pmkid)
     sm->pmkid_set = 1;
 }
 
+struct rsn_pmksa_cache_entry *
+wpa_auth_sta_get_pmksa(struct wpa_state_machine *sm)
+{
+        return sm ? sm->pmksa : NULL;
+}
+
 static int wpa_gmk_to_gtk(const u8 *gmk, const char *label, const u8 *addr,
               const u8 *gnonce, u8 *gtk, size_t gtk_len)
 {
@@ -1465,7 +1490,8 @@ SM_STATE(WPA_PTK, INITIALIZE)
     wpa_remove_ptk(sm);
     wpa_auth_set_eapol(sm->wpa_auth, sm->addr, WPA_EAPOL_portValid, 0);
     sm->TimeoutCtr = 0;
-    if (wpa_key_mgmt_wpa_psk(sm->wpa_key_mgmt)) {
+    if (wpa_key_mgmt_wpa_psk(sm->wpa_key_mgmt) ||
+	sm->wpa_key_mgmt == WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE) {
         wpa_auth_set_eapol(sm->wpa_auth, sm->addr,
                    WPA_EAPOL_authorized, 0);
     }
@@ -1624,6 +1650,9 @@ SM_STATE(WPA_PTK, INITPSK)
     psk = wpa_auth_get_psk(sm->wpa_auth, sm->addr, NULL);
     if (psk) {
         memcpy(sm->PMK, psk, PMK_LEN);
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+        sm->pmk_len = PMK_LEN;
+#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_IEEE80211R_AP
         memcpy(sm->xxkey, psk, PMK_LEN);
         sm->xxkey_len = PMK_LEN;
@@ -1662,6 +1691,7 @@ SM_STATE(WPA_PTK, PTKSTART)
      */
     if (sm->wpa == WPA_VERSION_WPA2 &&
         (wpa_key_mgmt_wpa_ieee8021x(sm->wpa_key_mgmt) ||
+        (sm->wpa_key_mgmt == WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE && sm->pmksa) ||
         wpa_key_mgmt_sae(sm->wpa_key_mgmt))) {
         pmkid = buf;
         pmkid_len = 2 + RSN_SELECTOR_LEN + PMKID_LEN;
@@ -2246,7 +2276,8 @@ SM_STEP(WPA_PTK)
             wpa_auth_get_eapol(sm->wpa_auth, sm->addr,
                        WPA_EAPOL_keyRun) > 0)
             SM_ENTER(WPA_PTK, INITPMK);
-        else if (wpa_key_mgmt_wpa_psk(sm->wpa_key_mgmt)
+        else if (wpa_key_mgmt_wpa_psk(sm->wpa_key_mgmt) ||
+		(sm->wpa_key_mgmt == WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE)
              /* FIX: && 802.1X::keyRun */)
             SM_ENTER(WPA_PTK, INITPSK);
         break;

components/wpa_supplicant/src/ap/wpa_auth.h

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include "common/defs.h"
 #include "common/eapol_common.h"
 #include "common/wpa_common.h"
+#include "ap/hostapd.h"
 
 #ifdef _MSC_VER
 #pragma pack(push, 1)
@@ -327,5 +328,7 @@ static inline bool wpa_auth_pmf_enabled(struct wpa_auth_config *conf)
        return conf->ieee80211w != NO_MGMT_FRAME_PROTECTION;
 #endif
 }
+uint8_t *wpa_auth_write_assoc_resp_owe(struct hostapd_data *hapd, struct wpa_state_machine *sm,
+		            u8 *pos, size_t max_len);
 
 #endif /* WPA_AUTH_H */

components/wpa_supplicant/src/ap/wpa_auth_ie.c

@@ -234,6 +234,13 @@ static u8 * rsne_write_data(u8 *buf, size_t len, u8 *pos, int group,
 		num_suites++;
 	}
 #endif /* CONFIG_SAE */
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+	if (key_mgmt & WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE) {
+		RSN_SELECTOR_PUT(pos, RSN_AUTH_KEY_MGMT_OWE);
+		pos += RSN_SELECTOR_LEN;
+		num_suites++;
+	}
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_RSN_TESTING
 	if (rsn_testing) {
@@ -611,6 +618,10 @@ wpa_validate_wpa_ie(struct wpa_authenticator *wpa_auth,
 			selector = RSN_AUTH_KEY_MGMT_UNSPEC_802_1X;
 		else if (data.key_mgmt & WPA_KEY_MGMT_PSK)
 			selector = RSN_AUTH_KEY_MGMT_PSK_OVER_802_1X;
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+		else if (data.key_mgmt & WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE)
+			selector = RSN_AUTH_KEY_MGMT_OWE;
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
 
 		selector = wpa_cipher_to_suite(WPA_PROTO_RSN,
 					       data.pairwise_cipher);
@@ -692,6 +703,10 @@ wpa_validate_wpa_ie(struct wpa_authenticator *wpa_auth,
 #endif /* CONFIG_SAE */
 	else if (key_mgmt & WPA_KEY_MGMT_IEEE8021X)
 		sm->wpa_key_mgmt = WPA_KEY_MGMT_IEEE8021X;
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+	else if (key_mgmt & WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE)
+		sm->wpa_key_mgmt = WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE;
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
 	else
 		sm->wpa_key_mgmt = WPA_KEY_MGMT_PSK;
 
@@ -810,6 +825,12 @@ wpa_validate_wpa_ie(struct wpa_authenticator *wpa_auth,
 		os_memcpy(wpa_auth->dot11RSNAPMKIDUsed, pmkid, PMKID_LEN);
 	}
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+	if (sm->wpa_key_mgmt == WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE && !sm->pmksa) {
+		wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "No PMKSA cache entry found for OWE");
+	}
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_SAE
 	if ((sm->wpa_key_mgmt == WPA_KEY_MGMT_SAE || sm->wpa_key_mgmt == WPA_KEY_MGMT_SAE_EXT_KEY) && data.num_pmkid &&
 		!sm->pmksa) {
@@ -847,3 +868,18 @@ int wpa_auth_uses_mfp(struct wpa_state_machine *sm)
 {
 	return sm ? sm->mgmt_frame_prot : 0;
 }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP
+uint8_t *wpa_auth_write_assoc_resp_owe(struct hostapd_data *hapd, struct wpa_state_machine *sm,
+				   u8 *pos, size_t max_len)
+
+{
+	int res;
+
+	res = wpa_write_rsn_ie(&hapd->wpa_auth->conf, pos, max_len,
+			       sm->pmksa ? sm->pmksa->pmkid : NULL);
+	if (res < 0)
+		return pos;
+	return pos + res;
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */

components/wpa_supplicant/src/common/wpa_common.c

@@ -358,10 +358,10 @@ static int rsn_key_mgmt_to_bitfield(const u8 *s)
 	if (RSN_SELECTOR_GET(s) == RSN_AUTH_KEY_MGMT_802_1X_SUITE_B_192)
 		return WPA_KEY_MGMT_IEEE8021X_SUITE_B_192;
 #endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_STA
+#if defined(CONFIG_OWE_STA) || defined(CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP)
 	if(RSN_SELECTOR_GET(s) == RSN_AUTH_KEY_MGMT_OWE)
 		return WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE;
-#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_STA */
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_STA || CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
 #ifdef CONFIG_DPP
         if (RSN_SELECTOR_GET(s) == RSN_AUTH_KEY_MGMT_DPP)
                 return WPA_KEY_MGMT_DPP;
@@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ int wpa_eapol_key_mic(const u8 *key, size_t key_len, int akmp, int ver,
 			os_memcpy(mic, hash, 24);
 			break;
 #endif /* CONFIG_SUITEB192 */
-#ifdef CONFIG_OWE_STA
+#if defined(CONFIG_OWE_STA) || defined(CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP)
 		case WPA_KEY_MGMT_OWE:
 			wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG,
 			"WPA: EAPOL-Key MIC using HMAC-SHA%u (AKM-defined - OWE)",
@@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ int wpa_eapol_key_mic(const u8 *key, size_t key_len, int akmp, int ver,
                         os_memcpy(mic, hash, key_len);
                         break;
 
-#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_STA */
+#endif /* CONFIG_OWE_STA || CONFIG_OWE_SOFTAP */
 #ifdef CONFIG_DPP
                 case WPA_KEY_MGMT_DPP:
                         wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG,

docs/en/api-guides/wifi-security.rst

@@ -157,10 +157,17 @@ Enhanced Open™ is used for providing security and privacy to users connecting
 
 .. note::
 
-  {IDF_TARGET_NAME} supports Wi-Fi Enhanced Open™ only in station mode.
+  {IDF_TARGET_NAME} supports Wi-Fi Enhanced Open™ in station mode for both OWE Transition Mode and OWE-only networks. In SoftAP mode, only **OWE-only** operation is supported; **OWE Transition Mode is not supported**.
 
 
 Setting up OWE with {IDF_TARGET_NAME}
 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 
+For station mode :
+
 A configuration option :ref:`CONFIG_ESP_WIFI_ENABLE_WPA3_OWE_STA` and configuration parameter :cpp:type:`owe_enabled` in :cpp:type:`wifi_sta_config_t` is provided to enable OWE support for the station. To use OWE transition mode, along with the configuration provided above, `authmode` from :cpp:type:`wifi_scan_threshold_t` should be set to ``WIFI_AUTH_OPEN``.
+
+
+For softap mode :
+
+A configuration option :ref:`CONFIG_ESP_WIFI_ENABLE_WPA3_OWE_SOFTAP` from menuconfig should be enabled and configuration parameter `authmode` from :cpp:type:`wifi_ap_config_t` should be set to ``WIFI_AUTH_OWE``. SoftAP does not support OWE Transition Mode; configure ``WIFI_AUTH_OWE`` only.

examples/wifi/getting_started/softAP/main/softap_example_main.c

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ void wifi_init_softap(void)
             .gtk_rekey_interval = EXAMPLE_GTK_REKEY_INTERVAL,
         },
     };
-    if (strlen(EXAMPLE_ESP_WIFI_PASS) == 0) {
+    if (strlen(EXAMPLE_ESP_WIFI_PASS) == 0 && wifi_config.ap.authmode != WIFI_AUTH_OWE) {
         wifi_config.ap.authmode = WIFI_AUTH_OPEN;
     }