CVE-2008-7115: Critical severity belkin f5d7632-4 vulnerability
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) systemall.exe, or (3) restore.exe in cgi-bin/. NOTE: the setupdns.exe vector is already covered by CVE-2008-1244.
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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.