CVE-2005-2916
Linksys WRT54G 3.01.03, 3.03.6, 4.00.7, and possibly other versions before 4.20.7, does not verify user authentication until after an HTTP POST request has been processed, which allows remote attackers to (1) modify configuration using restore.cgi or…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.08%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Linksys WRT54G 3.01.03, 3.03.6, 4.00.7, and possibly other versions before 4.20.7, does not verify user authentication until after an HTTP POST request has been processed, which allows remote attackers to (1) modify configuration using restore.cgi or (2) upload new firmware using upgrade.cgi.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.08% probability · 63th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- linksys/wrt54g
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=306&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=307&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=306&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=307&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.