D-Link DWL-2100AP configuration file access

dlink-config-file-access (26973) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

The D-Link DWL-2100AP AirPlus Xtreme G wireless access point could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. An attacker could send an HTTP GET request for any file in the /cgi-bin directory using the .cfg file extension to obtain the device configuration information. An attacker could use this information to launch further attacks against the affected device.


Consequences:

Obtain Information

Remedy:

D-Link Brazil customers should upgrade to the latest firmware version, available from the D-Link Brazil Web site. See References.

References:

Platforms Affected:

  • D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G DWL-2100AP

Reported:

Jun 06, 2006

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