CVE-2008-6823

Published: Jun 4, 2009Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-352

6.8MEDIUM

NVD MITRE

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the management interface on the A-LINK WL54AP3 and WL54AP2 access points before firmware 1.4.2-eng1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) modify the network configuration via certain parameters to goform/formWanTcpipSetup or (2) modify credentials via certain parameters to goform/formPasswordSetup.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:MAccess Complexity

Medium

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

CWE-352

Affected Products

a-link

commercialaka wl54ap3, wl54ap2

wl54ap2Embedded

Hardware Firmware / network-adapter

wl54ap3Embedded

Hardware Firmware / network-adapter

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

http://osvdb.org/49466

osvdb.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32421

secunia.com

http://www.a-link.com/WL54AP3.html

a-link.com

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