CVE-2004-1550 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain administrator access by repeatedly requesting ver.asp while an admin logs in.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-1550?
CVE-2004-1550 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Motorola Wireless Router WR850G running firmware 4.03 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, log on as an administrator, and obtain sensitive information by repeatedly making an HTTP request for ver.asp until an administrator logs on.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1550?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Motorola Wr850g.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1550?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1550 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2004-1550 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1550 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fqc9-chqj-q639.