Huwea HG520/HG530 Wireless Routers Weak Cipher Security Weakness

BID:46042

Info

Huwea HG520/HG530 Wireless Routers Weak Cipher Security Weakness

Bugtraq ID: 46042
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 27 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 27 2011 12:00AM
Credit: Pedro Joaqu
Vulnerable: Huawei Technologies HG530 0
Huawei Technologies HG520 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Huwea HG520/HG530 Wireless Routers Weak Cipher Security Weakness

Huwea HG520/HG530 are prone to a security weakness that may allow attackers to generate default WEP/WPA keys.

Successfully exploiting this issue may allow attackers to generate the WEP/WPA key using the MAC address. This may lead to other attacks.

Exploit / POC

Huwea HG520/HG530 Wireless Routers Weak Cipher Security Weakness

An attacker can use readily available network utilities to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Huwea HG520/HG530 Wireless Routers Weak Cipher Security Weakness

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

Huwea HG520/HG530 Wireless Routers Weak Cipher Security Weakness

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