CVE-2006-1002 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Remote attackers can use hardcoded default credentials to gain administrative access and modify the configuration of NETGEAR WGT624 routers.
- 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-2006-1002?
CVE-2006-1002 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router has a default account of super_username "Gearguy" and super_passwd "Geardog", which allows remote attackers to modify the configuration. NOTE: followup posts have suggested that this might not occur with all WGT624 routers.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1002?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netgear Wgt624.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1002?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1002 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-1002 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1002 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-49gq-2rhf-5xjc.