CVE-2017-12575 Missing authorization in n/a
Unauthenticated attackers can access sensitive router configuration data via exposed web APIs on NEC Aterm WG2600HP2 devices.
- 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-2017-12575?
CVE-2017-12575 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered on the NEC Aterm WG2600HP2 1.0.2. The router has a set of web service APIs for access to and setup of the configuration. Some APIs don't require authentication. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to retrieve DHCP clients, firmware version, and network status (ex.: curl -X http://[IP]/aterm_httpif.cgi/negotiate -d "REQ_ID=SUPPORT_IF_GET").
Weakness: CWE-306
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-12575?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Aterm Wg2600hp2 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12575?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-12575 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-2017-12575 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-12575 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jgf4-v7wj-j4rg.