Vulnerability Description
The FTP server on the Linksys WRT54G 7 router with 7.00.1 firmware does not verify authentication credentials, which allows remote attackers to establish an FTP session by sending an arbitrary username and password.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linksys | Wrt54G | 7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://swbae.egloos.com/1701135
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41119
- http://swbae.egloos.com/1701135
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41119
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1268?
CVE-2008-1268 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). The FTP server on the Linksys WRT54G 7 router with 7.00.1 firmware does not verify authentication credentials, which allows remote attackers to establish an FTP session by sending an arbitrary usernam...
How severe is CVE-2008-1268?
CVE-2008-1268 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1268?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linksys Wrt54G.