CVE-2008-1334 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication on BT Home Hub routers to modify settings or make VoIP calls by manipulating the PATH_INFO.
- 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-2008-1334?
CVE-2008-1334 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
cgi/b on the BT Home Hub router allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and read or modify administrative settings or make arbitrary VoIP telephone calls, by placing a character at the end of the PATH_INFO, as demonstrated by (1) %5C (encoded backslash), (2) '%' (percent), and (3) '~' (tilde). NOTE: the '/' (slash) vector is already covered by CVE-2007-5383.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1334?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bt Home Hub.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1334?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1334 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2008-1334 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1334 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r225-67h8-37wh.