Vulnerability Description
Orinoco RG-1000 wireless Residential Gateway uses the last 5 digits of the 'Network Name' or SSID as the default Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption key. Since the SSID occurs in the clear during communications, a remote attacker could determine the WEP key and decrypt RG-1000 traffic.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lucent | Orinoco Rg-1000 | All versions |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0020.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6328
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0020.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6328
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0618?
CVE-2001-0618 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Orinoco RG-1000 wireless Residential Gateway uses the last 5 digits of the 'Network Name' or SSID as the default Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption key. Since the SSID occurs in the clear duri...
How severe is CVE-2001-0618?
CVE-2001-0618 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0618?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lucent Orinoco Rg-1000.