CVE-2015-8263 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can spoof DNS responses on NETGEAR routers due to predictable source ports, facilitating cache poisoning or redirection attacks.
- 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-2015-8263?
CVE-2015-8263 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Dec 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NETGEAR WNR1000v3 devices with firmware 1.0.2.68 use the same source port number for every DNS query, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof responses by selecting that number for the destination port.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8263?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Netgear Wnr1000v3, Netgear Wnr1000v3 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8263?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-8263 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-8263 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8263 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mgr3-48vv-j39x.