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Samsung DVR Authentication Bypass

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Web application abuses

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.6

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

10 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The remote Samsung DVR is prone to an Authentication Bypass.

Insight

Insight

In most of the CGIs on the Samsung DVR, the session check is made in a wrong way, that allows to access protected pages simply putting an arbitrary cookie into the HTTP request.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Samsung DVR with firmware version <= 1.10.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Check if /cgi-bin/setup_user is accessible without authentication.

Solution

Solution

Ask the Vendor for an update.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)