Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway WAG54GS Setup.CGI Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

BID:24682

Info

Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway WAG54GS Setup.CGI Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 24682
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2007-3574
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 27 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 21 2007 12:34AM
Credit: Petko Petkov and Adrian Pastor are credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway WAG54GS 1.0.6 (Firmware)
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway WAG54GS Setup.CGI Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Attackers may exploit this issue by enticing victims into opening a malicious URI.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected device. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials, cause denial-of-service conditions, and launch other attacks.

Successful exploits will allow script code to be stored persistently in the affected device.

Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway WAG54GS running firmware V1.00.06 is reported vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway WAG54GS Setup.CGI Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following exploit URI is available.

NOTE: This exploit will cause the Administration page to become inaccessible until the hardware is reset.

Solution / Fix

Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway WAG54GS Setup.CGI Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected]

References

Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Gateway WAG54GS Setup.CGI Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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