Vulnerability Description
The control panel on the Belkin F5D7230-4 router with firmware 9.01.10 maintains authentication state by IP address, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by establishing a session from a source IP address of a previously authenticated user, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3802.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Belkin | F5D7230-4 | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29345
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28317
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41120
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29345
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28317
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41120
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1242?
CVE-2008-1242 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). The control panel on the Belkin F5D7230-4 router with firmware 9.01.10 maintains authentication state by IP address, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by establishing a session fr...
How severe is CVE-2008-1242?
CVE-2008-1242 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1242?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Belkin F5D7230-4.