CVE-2008-1244: Critical severity belkin f5d9230-4 vulnerability
cgi-bin/setupdns.exe on the Belkin F5D7230-4 router with firmware 9.01.10 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to perform administrative actions, as demonstrated by changing a DNS server via the dns11, dns12, dns13, and dns14 parameters. NOTE: it was later reported that F5D7632-4V6 with firmware 6.01.08 is also affected.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1244?
CVE-2008-1244 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the lack of authentication allowing remote administrative access.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1244?
To mitigate CVE-2008-1244, update the firmware of the Belkin F5D7230-4 router to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attacks can be performed due to CVE-2008-1244?
Attackers can perform various administrative actions, such as changing DNS settings, without authentication due to CVE-2008-1244.
Is CVE-2008-1244 specific to particular firmware versions?
Yes, CVE-2008-1244 specifically affects the Belkin F5D7230-4 router with firmware version 9.01.10.
What devices are affected by CVE-2008-1244?
CVE-2008-1244 affects the Belkin F5D7230-4 router, enabling unauthorized remote control.