Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-1524
The SNMP service on ZyXEL Prestige routers, including P-660 and P-661 models with firmware 3.40(AGD.2) through 3.40(AHQ.3), has "public" as its default community for both (1) read and (2) write operations, which allows remote attackers to perform administrative actions via SNMP, as demonstrated by reading the Dynamic DNS service password or inserting an XSS sequence into the system.sysName.0 variable, which is displayed on the System Status page.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.005
EPSS Ranking 65.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
References
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
- http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_ZyXEL_Gateways.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
- http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_ZyXEL_Gateways.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
Products affected by CVE-2008-1524
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cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:prestige_660:h-d1
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cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:prestige_660:h-d3
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cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:prestige_661:hw-d1
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cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:zynos:3.40