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CVE-2007-6708

4.3 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the Cisco Linksys WAG54GS Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 1.01.03 and earlier firmware allow remote attackers to perform actions as admini…

Published Mar 13, 2008linksysCWE-352EPSS 0.64%

Overview

CVE-2007-6708 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting linksys wag54gs. It was published on March 13, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the Cisco Linksys WAG54GS Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 1.01.03 and earlier firmware allow remote attackers to perform actions as administrators via an arbitrary valid request to an administrative URI, as demonstrated by (1) a Restore Factory Defaults action using the mtenRestore parameter to setup.cgi and (2) creation of a user account using the sysname parameter to setup.cgi.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linksys. Update wag54gs to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
linksyswag54gs0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/43537Refosvdb.org/43538Refwww.gnucitizen.org/blog/persistent-xss-and-csrf-on-wireless-g-adsl-gateway-with-speedbooster-wag54gs/Refwww.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threadedRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41269Refosvdb.org/43537Refosvdb.org/43538Refwww.gnucitizen.org/blog/persistent-xss-and-csrf-on-wireless-g-adsl-gateway-with-speedbooster-wag54gs/Refwww.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6708?

CVE-2007-6708 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting linksys wag54gs. It was published on March 13, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-6708?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-6708?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linksys. Update wag54gs to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-6708?

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