CVE-2001-0514 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access sensitive WEP keys and cause denial of service on Atmel-based wireless access points due to missing authorization checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0514?

CVE-2001-0514 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SNMP service in Atmel 802.11b VNET-B Access Point 1.3 and earlier, as used in Netgear ME102 and Linksys WAP11, accepts arbitrary community strings with requested MIB modifications, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as WEP keys, cause a denial of service, or gain access to the network.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0514?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Atmel 802.11b Vnet-B Access Point, Linksys Wap11, Netgear Me102.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0514?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0514 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2001-0514 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0514 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-75j3-qq88-rrpc.

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