6577 : Linksys Routers Administrative Web Interface Access
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Last Modified
9 months ago

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Disclosure
May 31, 2004

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
May 31, 2004

Solution
Unknown

Description

 Linksys routers contain a flaw that may allow a malicious user to access the Remote Administration interface. The issue is triggered by the interface being available on port 443, even when Remote Administration is disabled. It is possible that the flaw may allow unauthorized administrative access resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Authentication Management, Misconfiguration
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

 Upgrade to version 2.02.8 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. It is also possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround: Enable the integrated firewall.

Products
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Watch-list
BEFSR41v3
Watch-list
 2.02.7
WRT54G
Watch-list
 2.02.7

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  • Alan W. Rateliff - listsBrand New Doo Doorateliff.net -

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