What is the severity of CVE-2008-0403?

CVE-2008-0403 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized remote access and manipulation of the router's configuration.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0403?

To fix CVE-2008-0403, you should apply any available firmware updates for the Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router F5D9230-4 and configure it to require authentication for configuration changes.

What impact does CVE-2008-0403 have on my router?

CVE-2008-0403 allows remote attackers to access and alter the router's settings without authentication, compromising the security and integrity of your network.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-0403 if I cannot update my router?

A potential workaround for CVE-2008-0403 is to limit external access to the router by using firewall rules or not exposing the SaveCfgFile.cgi endpoint to the internet.

Who is affected by CVE-2008-0403?

Users of the Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router F5D9230-4 are affected by CVE-2008-0403, especially those who have not implemented proper security measures or firmware updates.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-0403

medium

5.5

CWE

287

23/1/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-0403

First published: Wed Jan 23 2008(Updated: )

The web server in Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router F5D9230-4 does not require authentication for SaveCfgFile.cgi, which allows remote attackers to read and modify configuration via a direct request to SaveCfgFile.cgi.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Belkin F5D9230-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0403?
CVE-2008-0403 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized remote access and manipulation of the router's configuration.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0403?
To fix CVE-2008-0403, you should apply any available firmware updates for the Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router F5D9230-4 and configure it to require authentication for configuration changes.
What impact does CVE-2008-0403 have on my router?
CVE-2008-0403 allows remote attackers to access and alter the router's settings without authentication, compromising the security and integrity of your network.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-0403 if I cannot update my router?
A potential workaround for CVE-2008-0403 is to limit external access to the router by using firewall rules or not exposing the SaveCfgFile.cgi endpoint to the internet.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-0403?
Users of the Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router F5D9230-4 are affected by CVE-2008-0403, especially those who have not implemented proper security measures or firmware updates.

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