CVE-2007-6709 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 7.5 Published 13 Mar 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can gain administrative access to the Cisco Linksys WAG54GS gateway using the default admin password.

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-2007-6709?

CVE-2007-6709 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Cisco Linksys WAG54GS Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 1.01.03 and earlier firmware has "admin" as its default password for the "admin" account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6709?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linksys Wag54gs.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6709?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6709 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-6709 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6709 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xv3j-qc59-2c8j.