Airspan WiMAX ProST Web interface security bypass
| wimaxprost-webinterface-security-bypass (41052) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Airspan WiMAX ProST could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by an unspecified error in the Web interface when validating logon credentials. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using unknown attack vectors to modify configuration settings on the device.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 5 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 3.7 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Bypass Security
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of WiMAX ProST (6.5.41.0 or later), available from the Airspan Web site. See References.
References:
- Airspan Web site: ProST-2 and ProST-Wi-Fi-2.
- BID-28122: Airspan ProST WiMAX Device Web Interface Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-1262: The administration panel on the Airspan WiMax ProST 4.1 antenna with 6.5.38.0 software does not verify authentication credentials, which allows remote attackers to (1) upload malformed firmware or (2) bind the antenna to a different WiMAX base station via unspecified requests to forms under process_adv/.
- SA29265: Airspan WiMAX ProST Web Interface Authentication Bypass
- US-CERT VU#248372: AirSpan WiMAX ProST web management interface authentication bypass vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2008-0802: Airspan WiMAX ProST Web Interface Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Airspan Airspan WiMAX ProST 4.1 antenna 6.5.38.0
Reported:
Mar 06, 2008
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