CVE-2002-2371
Linksys WET11 firmware 1.31 and 1.32 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet containing the device's hardware address as the source MAC address in the DLC header.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.78%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Linksys WET11 firmware 1.31 and 1.32 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet containing the device's hardware address as the source MAC address in the DLC header.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.78% probability · 78th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- linksys/wet11
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.8% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0045.html
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/10/msg00375.htmlExploit
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10472.php
- http://www.linksys.com/download/vertxt/WET11_fw_ver.TXT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6046Patch
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0045.html
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/10/msg00375.htmlExploit
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10472.php
- http://www.linksys.com/download/vertxt/WET11_fw_ver.TXT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6046Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.