Vulnerability Description
Gigafast router (aka CompUSA router) allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information and bypass the login page via a direct request to backup.cfg, which reveals the administrator password in plaintext.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gigafast Ethernet | Gigafast Router | ee400-r |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110900986022760&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19422
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110900986022760&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19422
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0498?
CVE-2005-0498 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Gigafast router (aka CompUSA router) allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information and bypass the login page via a direct request to backup.cfg, which reveals the administrator password in pla...
How severe is CVE-2005-0498?
CVE-2005-0498 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-2005-0498?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gigafast Ethernet Gigafast Router.