CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-7115

First published: Fri Aug 28 2009(Updated: )

The web interface to the Belkin Wireless G router and ADSL2 modem F5D7632-4V6 with firmware 6.01.08 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges via a direct request to (1) statusprocess.exe, (2) system_all.exe, or (3) restore.exe in cgi-bin/. NOTE: the setup_dns.exe vector is already covered by CVE-2008-1244.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Belkin Wireless G Router
Belkin F5D7632-4=6.01.08

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-7115?

    CVE-2008-7115 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-7115?

    To fix CVE-2008-7115, update the firmware of your Belkin Wireless G router to the latest version if available or disable remote management features.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2008-7115?

    CVE-2008-7115 affects Belkin Wireless G routers and ADSL2 modems, specifically the F5D7632-4 model with firmware version 6.01.08.

  • What actions can attackers take through CVE-2008-7115?

    Attackers exploiting CVE-2008-7115 can gain administrator privileges and control the router, potentially compromising the network.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-7115?

    As a temporary workaround for CVE-2008-7115, you can restrict access to the router’s web interface by implementing IP address filtering or disabling external access.

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