Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in apply.cgi in DD-WRT 24 sp1 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) execute arbitrary commands via the ping_ip parameter; (2) change the administrative credentials via the http_username and http_passwd parameters; (3) enable remote administration via the remote_management parameter; or (4) configure port forwarding via certain from, to, ip, and pro parameters.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dd-Wrt | Dd-Wrt | <= 24 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=55173ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499024
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499119
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499132
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499135
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9209
- http://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=55173ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499024
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499119
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499132
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499135
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9209
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6974?
CVE-2008-6974 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in apply.cgi in DD-WRT 24 sp1 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) execute...
How severe is CVE-2008-6974?
CVE-2008-6974 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-6974?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dd-Wrt Dd-Wrt.