CVE-2001-1426 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published 22 Mar 2005 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can modify firmware or configurations on Alcatel Speed Touch devices due to an unprotected TFTP server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2001-1426?

CVE-2001-1426 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Mar 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Alcatel Speed Touch running firmware KHDSAA.108 and KHDSAA.132 through KHDSAA.134 has a TFTP server running without a password, which allows remote attackers to change firmware versions or the device's configurations.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1426?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alcatel Speed Touch Home.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1426?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1426 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2001-1426 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1426 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-99p4-5wj7-47mv.