Information Disclosure in ZyXEL Prestige Routers by ZyXEL
CVE-2008-1523

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Zyxel
Status
Zynos
Prestige 661
Prestige 660
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 March 2008

What is CVE-2008-1523?

ZyXEL Prestige routers allow remote authenticated users to gain unauthorized access to sensitive ISP and Dynamic DNS credentials. By directly requesting specific administrative pages (WAN.html, wzPPPOE.html, rpDyDNS.html) and examining the HTML source, attackers can easily extract critical information. This vulnerability affects various models, emphasizing the need for users to apply security best practices and firmware updates to mitigate potential risks.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
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http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
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http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_ZyXEL_Gateways.pdf
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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