PT-2014-9008 · Smoothwall · Smoothwall Express

Published 2014-12-31 · Updated 2017-09-08 · CVE-2014-9431

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Smoothwall Express versions 3.0 SP3 through 3.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the admin or dial password via a request to "httpd/cgi-bin/changepw.cgi".

Recommendations For Smoothwall Express versions 3.0 SP3 through 3.1, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "httpd/cgi-bin/changepw.cgi" endpoint until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-9431

Affected Products

Smoothwall Express

References · 3

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129698/SmoothWall-3.1-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9431 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99403 · Note