CVE-2008-1269
CVE-2008-1269 is a high-severity vulnerability in Alice Gate2 Plus Wi-fi with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Alice Gate2 Plus Wi-fi
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
cp06_wifi_m_nocifr.cgi in the admin panel on the Alice Gate 2 Plus Wi-Fi router does not verify authentication credentials, which allows remote attackers to disable Wi-Fi encryption via a certain request.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1269?
- cp06_wifi_m_nocifr.cgi in the admin panel on the Alice Gate 2 Plus Wi-Fi router does not verify authentication credentials, which allows remote attackers to disable Wi-Fi encryption via a certain request.
- How severe is CVE-2008-1269?
- CVE-2008-1269 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2008-1269 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-1269?
- CVE-2008-1269 affects Alice Gate2 Plus Wi-fi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-1269?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-1269 published?
- CVE-2008-1269 was published on 2008-03-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://vx.netlux.org/wargamevx/alice_gate2_pluswifi_PoC.zip
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41110
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:h:alice:gate2_plus_wi-fi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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