CVE-2008-1268 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass FTP authentication on Linksys WRT54G routers to access files without valid credentials.
- 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-2008-1268?
CVE-2008-1268 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The FTP server on the Linksys WRT54G 7 router with 7.00.1 firmware does not verify authentication credentials, which allows remote attackers to establish an FTP session by sending an arbitrary username and password.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1268?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linksys Wrt54g.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1268?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1268 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-2008-1268 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1268 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m54j-3386-225r.