Security Advisory SA7442 - Multiple Wireless Access Points contains Security Flaw

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Secunia Advisory SA7442

Multiple Wireless Access Points contains Security Flaw

Secunia Advisory

SA7442

Release Date

2002-11-04

Last Update

2002-11-08

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Criticality level

Moderately critical

Impact

Privilege escalation
System access

Where

From local network

Authentication level

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Solution Status

Unpatched

Systems affected

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Remediation status

Operating System

Wisecom Wireless Access Point GL2422AP-0T

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CVE Reference(s)

No CVE references.

Description

Multiple Wireless Access Points reveals wep key and admin password.

By sending a broadcast packet to UDP 27155 containing the string 'gstsearch' the Access Point will return wep keys, admin password and mac filter.
This accounts for both the LAN and the WLAN side.

Affected products:
Wisecom GL2422AP-0T
D-Link DWL-900AP+ B1
ALLOY GL-2422AP-S
EUSSO GL2422-AP
LINKSYS WAP11-V2.2

Solution
There is no easy work around, any local user can do this.
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Provided and/or discovered by
Tom Knienieder, Khamsin

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