CVE-2008-6823 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to modify network settings and credentials via CSRF in A-LINK access points.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-6823?
CVE-2008-6823 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jun 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the management interface on the A-LINK WL54AP3 and WL54AP2 access points before firmware 1.4.2-eng1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) modify the network configuration via certain parameters to goform/formWanTcpipSetup or (2) modify credentials via certain parameters to goform/formPasswordSetup.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6823?
It affects 2 products.
Products include A-Link Wl54ap2, A-Link Wl54ap3.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6823?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6823 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-6823 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6823 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5x6q-3q26-2rq9.