Huawei E355 -/21.157.37.01.910 Change Password improper authentication

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Huawei E355 -/21.157.37.01.910. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Change Password. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Huawei E355 adapter with firmware 21.157.37.01.910 does not require authentication for API pages, which allows remote attackers to change passwords and settings, or obtain sensitive information, via a direct request to (1) api/wlan/security-settings, (2) api/device/information, (3) api/wlan/basic-settings, (4) api/wlan/mac-filter, (5) api/monitoring/status, or (6) api/dhcp/settings.

The weakness was shared 03/11/2014 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-6031 since 10/04/2013. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in Ruby. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73155 (Huawei Multiple Device Authentication Bypass), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (91682) and Tenable (73155).

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 73155
Nessus Name: Huawei Multiple Device Authentication Bypass
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MetaSploit ID: huawei_wifi_info.rb
MetaSploit Name: Huawei Datacard Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-6031 (🔍)
X-Force: 91682
Vulnerability Center: 43891 - Huawei E355 Adapter with Firmware 21.157.37.01.910 Remote Security Bypass via a Direct Request, Low
SecurityFocus: 66017 - Huawei E355 CVE-2013-6031 Security Bypass Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 02/03/2022 11:40
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (61), 05/24/2017 11:01 (9), 02/03/2022 11:40 (4)
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