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CVE-2020-25015

6.5 · MEDIUM

A specific router allows changing the Wi-Fi password remotely.

Published Sep 16, 2020CWE-352EPSS 3.10%

Overview

CVE-2020-25015 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 16, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A specific router allows changing the Wi-Fi password remotely. Genexis Platinum 4410 V2-1.28, a compact router generally used at homes and offices was found to be vulnerable to Broken Access Control and CSRF which could be combined to remotely change the WIFI access point’s password.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25015?

CVE-2020-25015 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 16, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2020-25015?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, 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-2020-25015?

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.

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