CVE-2013-6026: Critical severity d-link di-524up vulnerability
The web interface on D-Link DIR-100, DIR-120, DI-624S, DI-524UP, DI-604S, DI-604UP, DI-604+, and TM-G5240 routers; Planex BRL-04R, BRL-04UR, and BRL-04CW routers; and Alpha Networks routers allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and modify settings via an xmlsetroodkcableoj28840ybtide User-Agent HTTP header, as exploited in the wild in October 2013.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-6026?
The severity of CVE-2013-6026 is critical, as it allows unauthorized remote access to router configurations.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6026?
To fix CVE-2013-6026, update your router firmware to the latest version recommended by the manufacturer.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2013-6026?
CVE-2013-6026 affects various D-Link, Planex, and Alpha Networks routers, including models DIR-100 and DI-524UP.
What exploitation methods are used for CVE-2013-6026?
CVE-2013-6026 can be exploited by bypassing authentication through specific crafted URLs targeting the router's web interface.
What potential impacts does CVE-2013-6026 have?
The potential impacts of CVE-2013-6026 include unauthorized changes to router settings, which can lead to data breaches or loss of service.