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Speedport W500 b_banner.stm Password Disclosure
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA29414
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Release Date:
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2008-03-21
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Last Update:
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2008-04-10
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| OS: | T-Com Speedport W500
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2008-1252 (Secunia mirror)
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This advisory is currently marked as unpatched!
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in the Speedport W500 router, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability is caused due to the login page (b_banner.stm) containing the password in plain text, which can be exploited to disclose the password and bypass the login mechanism.
The vulnerability affects firmware version 1.00.
Solution:
Restrict access to the login page.
Reportedly, the vendor is working on a fix.
Provided and/or discovered by:
mutax
Changelog:
2008-04-10: Updated "Description" and "Solution" section with additional information from the vendor.
Original Advisory:
http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
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