Hlf F160Hardware / appliance · I O Data

CVE-2008-5382

MEDIUM · 6.8 CVSS v2.0 Published 2008-12-09
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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77/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in I-O DATA DEVICE HDL-F160, HDL-F250, HDL-F300, and HDL-F320 firmware before 1.02 allows remote attackers to (1) change a configuration or (2) delete files as an authenticated user via unknown vectors. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in I-O DATA HDL-F series NAS firmware before version 1.02 allows remote attackers to inject malicious requests through an authenticated user's session, enabling unauthorized configuration changes or file deletion. The attack vector is not fully disclosed but involves tricking authenticated users into visiting attacker-controlled pages.

MitigationUpgrade affected HDL-F160, HDL-F250, HDL-F300, and HDL-F320 devices to firmware version 1.02 or later. If upgrading is not feasible, implement anti-CSRF tokens on application forms and validate HTTP Referer headers to mitigate cross-site request forgery.

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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Hlf F160Hardware / appliance
Affected:all versions
Hlf F250Hardware / appliance
Affected:all versions
Hlf F300Hardware / appliance
Affected:all versions
Hlf F320Hardware / appliance
Affected:all versions

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
M
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify the HDL-F series model
    Locate the device label or access the NAS web administration interface to confirm the exact model number (HDL-F160, HDL-F250, HDL-F300, or HDL-F320)
    Affected if the device is any of these four models
  2. Access the firmware version information
    Log into the NAS web management console and navigate to the System Settings or Firmware Information section to view the currently installed firmware version
    Affected if the firmware version cannot be determined or is not 1.02 or later
  3. Compare installed firmware to patched version
    Note the displayed firmware version number and compare it against the fixed version 1.02
    Affected if the installed firmware version is below 1.02 (for example, 1.00, 1.01, or any other version earlier than 1.02)
  4. Confirm web interface accessibility
    Verify that the NAS web administration interface is reachable over the network (typically on ports 80 or 443)
    Affected if the web interface is accessible to network users and the firmware version is below 1.02

The environment is affected if the device is an I-O DATA HDL-F160, HDL-F250, HDL-F300, or HDL-F320 running firmware versions earlier than 1.02, with the web management interface exposed.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Upgrade affected HDL-F160, HDL-F250, HDL-F300, and HDL-F320 devices to firmware version 1.02 or later. If upgrading is not feasible, implement anti-CSRF tokens on application forms and validate HTTP Referer headers to mitigate cross-site request forgery.

Fix this in Hlf F160 Scoped from the published advisory
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  • Review / QA2.0 h
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