First published: Mon Jun 15 2009(Updated: )
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Linksys WRT160N wireless router hardware 1 and firmware 1.02.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of other users for unspecified requests via unknown vectors, as demonstrated using administrator privileges and actions.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco Linksys WRT160N | =1.02.2 |
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CVE-2009-2073 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site request forgery attacks.
To fix CVE-2009-2073, upgrade the firmware of the Linksys WRT160N router to a version that addresses the CSRF vulnerability.
CVE-2009-2073 affects the Linksys WRT160N wireless router hardware version 1 and firmware version 1.02.2.
CVE-2009-2073 is classified as a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
Attackers exploiting CVE-2009-2073 can hijack the authentication of other users to perform unauthorized requests.