CVE-2014-8244: Infoleak

Published Nov 1, 2014
·
Updated

Linksys SMART WiFi firmware on EA2700 and EA3500 devices; before 2.1.41 build 162351 on E4200v2 and EA4500 devices; before 1.1.41 build 162599 on EA6200 devices; before 1.1.40 build 160989 on EA6300, EA6400, EA6500, and EA6700 devices; and before 1.1.42 build 161129 on EA6900 devices allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or modify data via a JNAP action in a JNAP/ HTTP request.

Affected Software

20 affected components
LinkSys Ea3500 Firmware<=2.0.14294
LinkSys EA3500
LinkSys Ea6700 Firmware<=1.1.40
LinkSys EA6700
LinkSys Ea6500 Firmware<=1.1.40
LinkSys EA6500
LinkSys Ea4500 Firmware<=2.0.14212.1
LinkSys EA4500
LinkSys Ea6900 Firmware<=1.1.42
LinkSys EA6900
LinkSys Ea2700 Firmware<=2.0.14294
LinkSys EA2700
LinkSys Ea6400 Firmware<=1.1.40
LinkSys EA6400
LinkSys Ea6200 Firmware<=1.1.41
LinkSys EA6200
LinkSys Ea6300 Firmware<=1.1.40
LinkSys EA6300
LinkSys E4200v2 Firmware<=2.0.14212.1
LinkSys E4200v2

Remediation

Event History

Nov 1, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8244?

CVE-2014-8244 is rated as having a medium severity level due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-8244?

To fix CVE-2014-8244, update the affected Linksys router firmware to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2014-8244?

CVE-2014-8244 affects various Linksys E-series models including EA2700, EA3500, E4200v2, EA4500, EA6200, EA6300, EA6400, EA6500, EA6700, and EA6900.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2014-8244?

The potential impacts of CVE-2014-8244 include unauthorized access to the device, data leakage, and remote code execution.

5

When was CVE-2014-8244 published?

CVE-2014-8244 was published on November 25, 2014.

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