Vulnerability Description
The Linksys WRT54G router stores passwords and keys in cleartext in the Config.bin file, which might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via an HTTP request for the top-level Config.bin URI.
CVSS Score
4.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linksys | Wrt54G | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41115
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41115
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1263?
CVE-2008-1263 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). The Linksys WRT54G router stores passwords and keys in cleartext in the Config.bin file, which might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via an HTTP request for the top-le...
How severe is CVE-2008-1263?
CVE-2008-1263 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1263?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linksys Wrt54G.