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TI-2008-01284 Aliases CVE-2008-1334GHSA-r225-67h8-37wh

cgi/b on the BT Home Hub router allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and…

Priority LOW 36CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

cgi/b on the BT Home Hub router allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and read or modify administrative settings or make arbitrary VoIP telephone calls, by placing a character at the end of the PATH_INFO, as demonstrated by (1) %5C (encoded backslash), (2) '%' (percent), and (3) '~' (tilde). NOTE: the '/' (slash) vector is already covered by CVE-2007-5383.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01675 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:h:bt:home_hub:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableBt
  • cpe:2.3:h:bt:home_hub:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Bt

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1334
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r225-67h8-37wh

References

Exploit 2

  • TI-2007-05170 The Thomson/Alcatel SpeedTouch 7G router, as used for the BT Home Hub 6.2.6.B and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-05172 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Thomson/Alcatel SpeedTouch 7G… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2007-05171 Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Thomson/Alcatel… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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