CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-8263

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

NETGEAR WNR1000v3 devices with firmware 1.0.2.68 use the same source port number for every DNS query, making it easier for remote attackers to spoof responses by selecting that number for the destination port.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can perform DNS response spoofing attacks, potentially redirecting users to malicious websites.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the firmware of the devices to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

NETGEAR WNR1000v3 devices with firmware 1.0.2.68 use the same source port number for every DNS query, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof responses by selecting that number for the destination port.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS