CVE-2003-1482 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Local attackers can read plaintext administrative passwords from backup files to gain unauthorized access to the wireless base station.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-1482?
CVE-2003-1482 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Oct 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The backup configuration file for Microsoft MN-500 wireless base station stores administrative passwords in plaintext, which allows local users to gain access.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1482?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Mn-500 Wireless Base Station.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1482?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1482 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2003-1482 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1482 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-88ch-4jv9-46cm.