Security restrictions bypass in DIR-823G - CVE-2019-8392

 

Security restrictions bypass in DIR-823G - CVE-2019-8392

Published: February 19, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17773
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-8392
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect access control in the SetWLanRadioSettings HNAP API. A remote attacker can send a specially-crafted request and bypass security restrictions to enable Guest Wi-Fi.


Affected software

DIR-823G

How to mitigate CVE-2019-8392

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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