CVE-2008-1527: High severity zyxel zynos firmware vulnerability
ZyXEL Prestige routers, including P-660, P-661, and P-662 models with firmware 3.40(PE9) and 3.40(AGD.2) through 3.40(AHQ.3), support authentication over HTTP via a hash string in the hiddenPassword field, which allows remote attackers to obtain access via a replay attack.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1527?
CVE-2008-1527 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1527?
To remediate CVE-2008-1527, it is recommended to upgrade the router's firmware to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2008-1527?
CVE-2008-1527 affects ZyXEL Prestige models including P-660, P-661, and P-662 with specific firmware versions.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-1527 allow?
CVE-2008-1527 allows for replay attacks that can result in unauthorized access to the affected routers.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2008-1527?
Exploiting CVE-2008-1527 can lead to unauthorized remote access to sensitive information and control over the router.