CVE-2019-18661 — Fastweb FASTGate 1

Fastweb FASTGate 1.0.1b devices allow partial authentication bypass by changing a certain check_pwd return value from 0 to 1. An attack does not achieve administrative control of a device; however, the attacker can view all of the web pages of the administration console.

01What is this vulnerability?

Fastweb FASTGate 1.0.1b devices allow partial authentication bypass by changing a certain check_pwd return value from 0 to 1. An attack does not achieve administrative control of a device; however, the attacker can view all of the web pages of the administration console.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-11-02T01:17:12.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T01:54:14.585Z

09References

• angeloanatrella86.github.io — https://angeloanatrella86.github.io/CVE-2019/
• github.com — https://github.com/angeloanatrella86/CVE-2019/blob/master/index.md