Auth bypass in Bt Home Hub
CVE-2008-1334
cgi/b on the BT Home Hub router allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and read or modify administrative settings or make arbitrary VoIP telephone calls, by placing a character at the end of the PATH_INFO, as demonstrated by (1) %5C (encoded backslash), (2) '%' (percent), and (3) '~' (tilde). NOTE: the '/' (slash) vector is already covered by CVE-2007-5383.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.017 (74.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Bt Home_hub
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1334?
- CVE-2008-1334 is a vulnerability in Bt Home Hub, classified under Improper Authentication. Published 2008-03-13.
- Is CVE-2008-1334 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.