CVE-2012-4746

medium

Published 2012-08-31 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

7.8

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in accessaccount.cgi in ZTE ZXDSL 831IIV7.5.0a_Z29_OV allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the administrator password via the sysPassword parameter.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-18722 webapps cgi

Nuevo Asesino · 2012-04-08

ZTE - Change Admin Password

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

EDB-18061 webapps hardware

mehdi boukazoula · 2011-11-01

ZTE ZXDSL 831IIV7.5.0a_Z29_OV - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

References

CWEs

CWE-352

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.