CVE-2015-7249 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote authenticated users can bypass access restrictions to change passwords via a modified request, potentially taking over accounts on ZTE routers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-7249?
CVE-2015-7249 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Dec 2015. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ZTE ZXHN H108N R1A devices before ZTE.bhs.ZXHNH108NR1A.k_PE allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via a modified request, as demonstrated by leveraging the support account to change a password via a cgi-bin/webproc accountpsd action.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7249?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zte Zxhn H108n R1a Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7249?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7249 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-2015-7249 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7249 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wrgw-4jfp-j4x5.