CVE-2008-7115 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges on Belkin routers by accessing specific CGI scripts directly.
- 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-2008-7115?
CVE-2008-7115 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The web interface to the Belkin Wireless G router and ADSL2 modem F5D7632-4V6 with firmware 6.01.08 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges via a direct request to (1) statusprocess.exe, (2) system_all.exe, or (3) restore.exe in cgi-bin/. NOTE: the setup_dns.exe vector is already covered by CVE-2008-1244.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7115?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Belkin F5d7632-4, Belkin Wireless G Router.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7115?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7115 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-2008-7115 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7115 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3qmw-v59r-752q.