What is the severity of CVE-2006-2560?

CVE-2006-2560 is considered to have a medium severity due to its potential for unauthorized access and operations on the affected router.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2560?

To fix CVE-2006-2560, upgrade the Sitecom WL-153 router firmware to version 1.38 or later.

What type of attack does CVE-2006-2560 enable?

CVE-2006-2560 enables attackers to bypass access restrictions and forward arbitrary traffic using modified UPnP requests.

Which devices are affected by CVE-2006-2560?

CVE-2006-2560 affects Sitecom WL-153 routers running firmware versions up to 1.34 and specifically version 1.31.

Is CVE-2006-2560 related to UPnP vulnerabilities?

Yes, CVE-2006-2560 is a vulnerability stemming from improper validation of UPnP requests in the Sitecom WL-153 router.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-2560

high

7.5

CWE

264

24/5/2006

14/2/2024

CVE-2006-2560

First published: Wed May 24 2006(Updated: )

Sitecom WL-153 router firmware before 1.38 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and conduct unauthorized operations via a UPnP request with a modified InternalClient parameter, which is not validated, as demonstrated by using AddPortMapping to forward arbitrary traffic.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
All of
Any of
Sitecom WL-153	<=1.34
Sitecom WL-153	=1.31
Sitecom WL-153 router firmware
Sitecom WL-153	<=1.34
Sitecom WL-153	=1.31
Sitecom WL-153 router firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2560?
CVE-2006-2560 is considered to have a medium severity due to its potential for unauthorized access and operations on the affected router.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2560?
To fix CVE-2006-2560, upgrade the Sitecom WL-153 router firmware to version 1.38 or later.
What type of attack does CVE-2006-2560 enable?
CVE-2006-2560 enables attackers to bypass access restrictions and forward arbitrary traffic using modified UPnP requests.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2006-2560?
CVE-2006-2560 affects Sitecom WL-153 routers running firmware versions up to 1.34 and specifically version 1.31.
Is CVE-2006-2560 related to UPnP vulnerabilities?
Yes, CVE-2006-2560 is a vulnerability stemming from improper validation of UPnP requests in the Sitecom WL-153 router.

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