CVE-2004-2606 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass remote administration restrictions on Linksys routers if the firewall is disabled, gaining unauthorized access to the admin interface.

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-2004-2606?

CVE-2004-2606 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Web interface in Linksys WRT54G 2.02.7 and BEFSR41 version 3, with the firewall disabled, allows remote attackers to attempt to login to an administration web page, even when the configuration specifies that remote administration is disabled.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2606?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Linksys Befsr41 V3, Linksys Wrt54g.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2606?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2606 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-2004-2606 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2606 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5x43-qqx3-9m79.

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