Description
An issue was discovered in OpenNDS before 10.1.2. It allows users to skip the splash page sequence (and directly authenticate) when it is using the default FAS key and OpenNDS is configured as FAS. Affected OpenNDS Captive Portal before version 10.1.2 fixed in OpenWrt master, OpenWrt 23.05 and OpenWrt 22.03 on 28. August 2023 by updating OpenNDS to version 10.1.3.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 13 | opennds | 10.2.0+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | opennds | No fix yet | — |
References
- https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/services/captive-portal/opennds
- https://github.com/openNDS/openNDS/releases/tag/v10.1.2
- https://github.com/openNDS/openNDS/blob/master/ChangeLog
- https://www.forescout.com/resources/sierra21-vulnerabilities
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1390.html
- https://github.com/openwrt/routing/commit/0b19771fb2dd81e7c428759610aed583171eed80
- https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/security-bulletins/sierra-wireless-technical-bulletin---swi-psa-2023-006-v4/#sthash.2vJg3d85.rwx82g1C.dpbs