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CVE-2008-7165

6.8 · MEDIUM

Cross-site request forgery in cp06_wifi_m_nocifr.cgi in the administrator panel in TELECOM ITALIA Alice Gate2 Plus Wi-Fi allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for r…

Published Sep 4, 2009aliceCWE-352EPSS 0.66%

Overview

CVE-2008-7165 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting alice gate2_plus_wi-fi. It was published on September 4, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site request forgery in cp06_wifi_m_nocifr.cgi in the administrator panel in TELECOM ITALIA Alice Gate2 Plus Wi-Fi allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that disable Wi-Fi encryption via certain values for the wlChannel and wlRadioEnable parameters.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alice. Update gate2_plus_wi-fi 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

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References

Refosvdb.org/40739Refsecunia.com/advisories/28618Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486733/100/200/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/27374Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39831Refosvdb.org/40739Refsecunia.com/advisories/28618Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486733/100/200/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/27374Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39831

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-7165?

CVE-2008-7165 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting alice gate2_plus_wi-fi. It was published on September 4, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-7165?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, 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-2008-7165?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alice. Update gate2_plus_wi-fi 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-2008-7165?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-7165 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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