CVE-2014-8493 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can modify CWMP configuration on ZTE ZXHN H108L routers without authentication via crafted requests.

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-2014-8493?

CVE-2014-8493 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Nov 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ZTE ZXHN H108L with firmware 4.0.0d_ZRQ_GR4 allows remote attackers to modify the CWMP configuration via a crafted request to Forms/access_cwmp_1.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8493?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zte Zxhn H108l Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8493?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8493 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-2014-8493 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8493 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4j75-pph4-f2jf.

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