CVE-2016-6536

The /setup URI on AVer Information EH6108H+ devices with firmware X9.03.24.00.07l allows remote attackers to bypass intended page-access restrictions or modify…

published September 19, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
85.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A crafty handle parameter is the key to unlocking a treasure chest of restricted features on AVer Information EH6108H+ devices! Think of this vulnerability like a tour guide at a museum who lets you sneak through a private door, giving you access to all the restricted exhibits without a ticket—talk about VIP treatment! An attacker with knowledge of a specific handle parameter could easily bypass page-access restrictions, allowing them to change passwords or view sensitive configuration settings. This could lead to unauthorized access, leaving your device wide open for mischief!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a tour guide at a museum who lets you sneak through a private door, giving you access to all the restricted exhibits without a ticket—talk about VIP treatment! The vulnerability lies in the /setup URI on EH6108H+ devices running firmware X9.03.24.00.07l, where attackers can exploit the handle parameter to access restricted features without proper authentication checks.

What to do

An attacker with knowledge of a specific handle parameter could easily bypass page-access restrictions, allowing them to change passwords or view sensitive configuration settings. This could lead to unauthorized access, leaving your device wide open for mischief! To protect your device, ensure you're running the latest firmware version, and consider restricting access to your network to only trusted devices. Regularly review your password policies and change any defaults, just to be safe! You've got this! With these steps, you'll keep those digital doors locked tight! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02580 · 85.0th percentile
Published
2016-09-19T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 SEP 01:00Z
    The /setup URI on AVer Information EH6108H+ devices with firmware X9.03.24.00.07l allows remote attackers to bypass intended page-access restrictions or modify…
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