CVE-2024-28288

Ruijie RG-NBR700GW 10.3(4b12) router lacks cookie verification when resetting the password, resulting in an administrator password reset vulnerability

Critical · published March 30, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
53.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A password reset without cookie verification? That's a red flag waving for attackers! 🔥 Think of it like a hotel that allows anyone to check into a room without confirming their ID — it’s a free pass to anyone who knows just where to look! An attacker could easily reset the administrator password and gain access to the router, potentially bringing the entire business operation to a standstill. This could lead to disastrous consequences, including data breaches and loss of critical services, making this vulnerability absolutely devastating for enterprises using this device.

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel that allows anyone to check into a room without confirming their ID — it’s a free pass to anyone who knows just where to look! This vulnerability in the Ruijie RG-NBR700GW router allows an attacker to reset the admin password without proper cookie verification, thus bypassing essential security checks.

What to do

An attacker could easily reset the administrator password and gain access to the router, potentially bringing the entire business operation to a standstill. This could lead to disastrous consequences, including data breaches and loss of critical services, making this vulnerability absolutely devastating for enterprises using this device. Immediately patch your routers to version 10.3(4b13) or later to fix this vulnerability. Additionally, review your access controls and implement strict verification processes for sensitive actions like password resets. You've got this! Secure your network and protect your enterprise from potential havoc. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00724 · 53.5th percentile
Published
2024-03-30T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 MAR 00:00Z
    Ruijie RG-NBR700GW 10.3(4b12) router lacks cookie verification when resetting the password, resulting in an administrator password reset vulnerability
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