VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-1002
NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router has a default account of super_username "Gearguy" and super_passwd "Geardog", which allows remote attackers to modify the configuration.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 2.72%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.72%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router has a default account of super_username "Gearguy" and super_passwd "Geardog", which allows remote attackers to modify the configuration. NOTE: followup posts have suggested that this might not occur with all WGT624 routers.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.72% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-255
- Affected
- netgear/wgt624
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426187/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426313/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431026/30/5580/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485396/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16835
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24926
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426187/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426313/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431026/30/5580/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485396/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16835
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24926
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.