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CVE-2015-2905

6.8 · MEDIUM

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on Actiontec GT784WN modems with firmware before NCS01-1.0.13 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication or intranet connectivity of arbitr…

Published Aug 23, 2015actiontecCWE-352EPSS 0.66%

Overview

CVE-2015-2905 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting actiontec _ncs01_firmware. It was published on August 23, 2015 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 (CSRF) vulnerability on Actiontec GT784WN modems with firmware before NCS01-1.0.13 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication or intranet connectivity of arbitrary users.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from actiontec. Update _ncs01_firmware 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
actiontec_ncs01_firmware0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2905?

CVE-2015-2905 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting actiontec _ncs01_firmware. It was published on August 23, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-2905?

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-2015-2905?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from actiontec. Update _ncs01_firmware 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.

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