Secunia Security Advisory - Henri Lindberg has reported a vulnerability in ZyXEL ZyWALL / ZyNOS, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site request forgery attacks.
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TITLE:
ZyXEL ZyWALL / ZyNOS Cross-Site Request Forgery
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26381
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26381/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
ZyXEL ZyWALL Series
http://secunia.com/product/147/
ZyXEL ZyNOS 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/149/
DESCRIPTION:
Henri Lindberg has reported a vulnerability in ZyXEL ZyWALL / ZyNOS,
which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site
request forgery attacks.
The application allows users to perform certain actions via HTTP
requests without performing any validity checks to verify the
request. This can be exploited to perform certain actions when a
logged in administrator is tricked into visiting a malicious
website.
NOTE: Reportedly, this can further be exploited to conduct script
insertion attacks.
The vulnerabilities are reported in Zyxell ZyWALL 2 and in ZyNOS
firmware version V3.62(WK.6). Other versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Do not browser untrusted sites while being logged in to the
administrative section of the device.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Henri Lindberg of Louhi Networks.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.louhi.fi/advisory/zyxel_070810.txt
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