CVE-2014-8657 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Compal Broadband Networks (CBN) CH6640E and CG6640E Wireless Gateways running firmware CH6640-3.5.11.7-NOSH, allowing remote attackers to disconnect all Wi-Fi clients by accessing a specific web page. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and can be exploited remotely without authentication or high complexity, leading to a partial denial of service. While no active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules are reported, an ExploitDB entry exists detailing multiple vulnerabilities in these devices, suggesting potential for exploit development. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
ch6640-3.5.11.7-noshCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:compal_broadband_networks:firmware:ch6640-3.5.11.7-nosh:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:compal_broadband_networks:cg6640e_wireless_gateway:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:compal_broadband_networks:ch664oe_wireless_gateway:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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