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CVE-2014-6436

9.8 · CRITICAL

Aztech ADSL DSL5018EN (1T1R), DSL705E, and DSL705EU devices improperly manage sessions, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication in opportunistic circumstances and execute arbitrary c…

Published Jan 12, 2018CWE-287EPSS 42.13%

Overview

CVE-2014-6436 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 12, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Aztech ADSL DSL5018EN (1T1R), DSL705E, and DSL705EU devices improperly manage sessions, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication in opportunistic circumstances and execute arbitrary commands with administrator privileges by leveraging an existing web portal login.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/128254/Aztech-DSL5018EN-DSL705E-DSL705EU-DoS-Broken-Session-Management.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533489/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/69811Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/128254/Aztech-DSL5018EN-DSL705E-DSL705EU-DoS-Broken-Session-Management.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533489/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/69811

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-6436?

CVE-2014-6436 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 12, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2014-6436?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-6436?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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-2014-6436?

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