Linksys E1200 (Missing authorization on parental control)

Fixed date as per Linksys contact: 7/4/16

Linksys E1200 hardware version 2.2 and firmware version 2.0.07 (build 2) suffer from missing authorization control on parental control page. This allows an attacker to change the parental controls set up by parents  to keep kids safe from visiting adult sites and probably compromise a kid’s device.

Initial disclosure date: 04/12/16

Linksys contact: Benjamin Samuels,  Calvin Clark (security@linksys.com)