CVE-2013-7004:Hardcoded credentials vulnerability in D-Link DSR series routers

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D-Link DSR-150 with firmware before 1.08B44; DSR-150N with firmware before 1.05B64; DSR-250 and DSR-250N with firmware before 1.08B44; and DSR-500, DSR-500N, DSR-1000, and DSR-1000N with firmware before 1.08B77 have a hardcoded account of username gkJ9232xXyruTRmY, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging knowledge of the username.

Overview

This vulnerability affects various D-Link DSR series routers due to the presence of hardcoded credentials, specifically a hardcoded username gkJ9232xXyruTRmY. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the affected devices.

Remediation

To remediate this vulnerability, users should update the firmware of the affected D-Link DSR series routers to versions that have addressed this issue. It is recommended to apply the latest firmware updates provided by D-Link to remove the hardcoded credentials and enhance the security of the devices.

References

  1. D-Link DSR-500_500N_1000_1000N_A1 Release Notes FW v1.08B77: Link
  2. Exploit Database CVE-2013-7004: Link
  3. D-Link DSR-150N_A2 Release Notes FW v1.05B64: Link
  4. D-Link DSR-150_A1_A2 Release Notes FW v1.08B44: Link
  5. D-Link DSR-250_250N_A1_A2 Release Notes FW v1.08B44: Link

Industry ExposureMost to least
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  1. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  2. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  3. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  4. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  5. Construction
    Construction
  6. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  7. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  8. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  9. Information
    Information
  10. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  11. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  15. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  18. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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