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by revicon 5782 days ago
I'm also curious as to how he's managing to call to the router via javascript. Anyone have more details on the hack?

edit: Here's more info...

http://samy.pl/mapxss/

The hack relies on a specific XSS vulnerability in the Verizon FiOS router. It requires that you're already logged into your router or that you're using default username/password.

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The page linked is a proof of concept -- a minimal demonstration. The same process can be applied to any XSS vulnerable router.

That said, I've upvoted you for the link.