CVE-2006-2559
Linksys WRT54G Wireless-G Broadband Router allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and conduct unauthorized operations via a UPnP request with a modified InternalClient parameter, which is not validated, as demonstrated by using…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.70%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Linksys WRT54G Wireless-G Broadband Router allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and conduct unauthorized operations via a UPnP request with a modified InternalClient parameter, which is not validated, as demonstrated by using AddPortMapping to forward arbitrary traffic.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.70% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- linksys/wrt54g · linksys/wrt54g v5
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20161Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016134
- http://www.securityview.org/dutch-student-finds-a-bug-in-upnp.htmlURL Repurposed
- http://www.securityview.org/how-does-the-upnp-flaw-works.htmlURL Repurposed
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1909
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26707
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20161Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016134
- http://www.securityview.org/dutch-student-finds-a-bug-in-upnp.htmlURL Repurposed
- http://www.securityview.org/how-does-the-upnp-flaw-works.htmlURL Repurposed
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1909
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26707
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.