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2Wire Cross-Site Request Forgery Password Reset Vulnerability

Disclosed
Aug 15, 2007
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module will reset the admin password on a 2Wire wireless router. This is
done by using the /xslt page where authentication is not required, thus allowing
configuration changes (such as resetting the password) as administrators.

Authors

hkm [email protected]
Travis Phillips

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


msf > use auxiliary/admin/2wire/xslt_password_reset
msf auxiliary(xslt_password_reset) > show actions
...actions...
msf auxiliary(xslt_password_reset) > set ACTION < action-name >
msf auxiliary(xslt_password_reset) > show options
...show and set options...
msf auxiliary(xslt_password_reset) > run

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