CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-4915
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-09-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The Intersil isl3893 extensions for Boa 0.93.15, as used on the FreeLan RO80211G-AP and other devices, do not prevent stack writes from entering memory locations used for string constants, which allows remote attackers to change the admin password stored in memory via a long username in an HTTP Basic Authentication request.
Affected configurations
• boa boa webserver 0.93.15
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3151 securityreason.com
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/ www.gnucitizen.org
- http://www.ikkisoft.com/stuff/SN-2007-02.txt www.ikkisoft.com
- http://www.securenetwork.it/ricerca/advisory/download/SN-2007-02.txt www.securenetwork.it
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479434/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25676 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4542 www.exploit-db.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3151 securityreason.com
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/ www.gnucitizen.org
- http://www.ikkisoft.com/stuff/SN-2007-02.txt www.ikkisoft.com
- http://www.securenetwork.it/ricerca/advisory/download/SN-2007-02.txt www.securenetwork.it
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479434/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25676 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4542 www.exploit-db.com