What is the severity of CVE-2008-1261?

CVE-2008-1261 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1261?

To mitigate CVE-2008-1261, update the firmware of the Zyxel P-2602HW-D1A router to the latest version available.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1261?

CVE-2008-1261 is an authentication-related vulnerability that exposes login status through different responses to admin page requests.

Who is affected by CVE-2008-1261?

The vulnerability affects users of the Zyxel P-2602HW-D1A router running firmware version 3.40(AJZ.1).

Can CVE-2008-1261 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-1261 can be exploited remotely by attackers to glean information about the login status of the router.

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CVE-2008-1261

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

10/3/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-1261

First published: Mon Mar 10 2008(Updated: )

The Zyxel P-2602HW-D1A router with 3.40(AJZ.1) firmware provides different responses to admin page requests depending on whether a user is logged in, which allows remote attackers to obtain current login status by requesting an arbitrary admin URI.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Zyxel P-2602HW-D1A	=3.40\(ajz.1\)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1261?
CVE-2008-1261 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1261?
To mitigate CVE-2008-1261, update the firmware of the Zyxel P-2602HW-D1A router to the latest version available.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1261?
CVE-2008-1261 is an authentication-related vulnerability that exposes login status through different responses to admin page requests.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-1261?
The vulnerability affects users of the Zyxel P-2602HW-D1A router running firmware version 3.40(AJZ.1).
Can CVE-2008-1261 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-1261 can be exploited remotely by attackers to glean information about the login status of the router.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1261?
CVE-2008-1261 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1261?
To mitigate CVE-2008-1261, update the firmware of the Zyxel P-2602HW-D1A router to the latest version available.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1261?
CVE-2008-1261 is an authentication-related vulnerability that exposes login status through different responses to admin page requests.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-1261?
The vulnerability affects users of the Zyxel P-2602HW-D1A router running firmware version 3.40(AJZ.1).
Can CVE-2008-1261 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-1261 can be exploited remotely by attackers to glean information about the login status of the router.