HTTP: Arris VAP Management Portal Password Comparison Failure Remote Command Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Arris VAP. A successful exploit can lead to remote command execution.

Extended Description

ARRIS VAP2500 before FW08.41 does not properly validate passwords, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.

Affected Products

Arris vap2500_firmware

References

BugTraq: 71299

CVE: CVE-2014-8424

Short Name
HTTP:MISC:ARRIS-VAP-RCE
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Arris CVE-2014-8424 Command Comparison Execution Failure Management Password Portal Remote VAP bid:71299
Release Date
06/09/2015
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Arris

CVSS Score

7.8

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