Network Everywhere DHCP gain access
| network-everywhere-dhcp-gain-access (17120) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Network Everywhere could allow a remote authenticated attacker to reset the device's factory settings, caused by improper filtering of DHCP HOSTNAME options received from clients. A remote authenticated attacker could embed malicious code in the Web-based administrative interface and gain unauthorized access to the device, once the administrator accesses the interface.
Platforms Affected:
- Network Everywhere, Network Everywhere Router Model NR041 firmware v.1.2 r03
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Aug 25 2004 - 00:29:37 CDT, bug found at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0336.html.
- Network Everywhere Web page, Network Everywhere at http://www.networkeverywhere.com/products/nr041.asp.
- BID-11046: Network Everywhere NR041 Router DHCP Log HTML Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-1747: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetworkEverywhere NR041 running firmware 1.2 Release 03 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the DHCP HOSTNAME option.
Reported:
Aug 25, 2004
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