CVE-2008-7165: Cross-site request forgery in cp06_wifi_m_nocifr.cgi in the administrator panel in TELECOM ITALIA Alice Gate2

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MEDIUM 6.8MITIGATE

CVE-2008-7165 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting gate2 plus wi-fi. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site request forgery in cp06_wifi_m_nocifr.cgi in the administrator panel in TELECOM ITALIA Alice Gate2 Plus Wi-Fi allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that disable Wi-Fi encryption via certain values for the wlChannel and wlRadioEnable parameters.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 49%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2009-09-04
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: alice

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2009-09-04 10:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:03 UTCUpdated Record last modified

alice gate2 plus wi-fi MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Firmware

Install the latest firmware from the vendor advisory; if none, apply the vendor workaround.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Alice Gate2 Plus Wi-Fi Router - Cross-Site Request Forgery

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2008-7165?

gate2 plus wi-fi: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-7165 being exploited?

CVE-2008-7165 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2008-7165 affect?

CVE-2008-7165 affects gate2 plus wi-fi. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Cross-site request forgery in cp06_wifi_m_nocifr.cgi in the administrator panel in TELECOM ITALIA Alice Gate2 Plus Wi-Fi allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that disable Wi-Fi encryption via c

How urgent is CVE-2008-7165?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

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