12M Routers Vulnerable To Critical Hijacking Hack

You know, with this many vulnerable routers out there, chances are we all know someone using one.

The vulnerability resides in "RomPager" software, embedded into the residential gateway devices, made by a company known as AllegroSoft. Versions of RomPager prior to 4.34 contain a critical bug that allows attackers to send simple HTTP cookie files that corrupt device memory and hand over administrative control.