CVE-2016-1167: CSRF
Published Apr 1, 2016
·Updated
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on NEC Aterm WG300HP devices allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Aterm WG300HP
Aterm Wg300hp Firmware<=1.0.8
Event History
Apr 1, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1167?
The severity of CVE-2016-1167 is considered critical due to its impact on user authentication hijacking.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-1167?
To fix CVE-2016-1167, users should upgrade their firmware to a version beyond 1.0.8.
3
What devices are affected by CVE-2016-1167?
CVE-2016-1167 affects NEC Aterm WG300HP devices running firmware version 1.0.8 or earlier.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-1167?
CVE-2016-1167 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that can allow remote attacks.
5
Can CVE-2016-1167 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-1167 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to hijack user authentication.