{"id":"CVE-2007-5383","aliases":["EUVD-2007-5359","GHSA-xf6w-j33h-544m"],"status":"published","title":"The Thomson/Alcatel SpeedTouch 7G router, as used for the BT Home Hub 6.2.6.B and earlier, allows...","description":"The Thomson/Alcatel SpeedTouch 7G router, as used for the BT Home Hub 6.2.6.B and earlier, allows remote attackers on an intranet to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via vectors including a '/' (slash) character at the end of the PATH_INFO to cgi/b, aka \"double-slash auth bypass.\" NOTE: remote attackers outside the intranet can exploit this by leveraging a separate CSRF vulnerability. NOTE: SpeedTouch 780 might also be affected by some of these issues.","severity":{"version":"2.0","score":10,"vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.03845,"percentile":0.90209,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-287"],"published":"2007-10-12T01:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T22:46:00Z","products":[{"vendor":"alcatel","product":"speedtouch_7g_router"},{"vendor":"bt","product":"home_hub"}],"references":[{"url":"http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/holes-in-embedded-devices-authentication-bypass-pt-1/","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Exploit"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_BUGTRAQ","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3213","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_SREASON","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25972","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred","Exploit"]},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41271","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_XF","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481835/100/0/threaded","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_BUGTRAQ","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/bt-home-flub-pwnin-the-bt-home-hub","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/10/09/bt_home_hub_vuln/","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5383"},{"url":"http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/holes-in-embedded-devices-authentication-bypass-pt-1"},{"url":"http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge"},{"url":"http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/10/09/bt_home_hub_vuln"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xf6w-j33h-544m"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2007-5383","description":"The Thomson/Alcatel SpeedTouch 7G router, as used for the BT Home Hub 6.2.6.B and earlier, allows remote attackers on an intranet to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via vectors including a '/' (slash) character at the end of the PATH_INFO to cgi/b, aka \"double-slash auth bypass.\" NOTE: remote attackers outside the intranet can exploit this by leveraging a separate CSRF vulnerability. 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NOTE: SpeedTouch 780 might also be affected by some of these issues.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-01T18:32:45Z","modified":"2025-04-09T03:48:18Z","cwes":["CWE-287"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:00:55.503486Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2007-5383","description":"The Thomson/Alcatel SpeedTouch 7G router, as used for the BT Home Hub 6.2.6.B and earlier, allows remote attackers on an intranet to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via vectors including a '/' (slash) character at the end of the PATH_INFO to cgi/b, aka \"double-slash auth bypass.\" NOTE: remote attackers outside the intranet can exploit this by leveraging a separate CSRF vulnerability. NOTE: SpeedTouch 780 might also be affected by some of these issues.","status":"published","published":"2007-10-12T01:17:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T22:46:00.463Z","cvss":[{"version":"2.0","score":10,"vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-287"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:01:22.203764Z"}]}}