CVE-2005-2916

Linksys WRT54G 3.01.03, 3.03.6, 4.00.7 - Unauthenticated Configuration Modification and Firmware Upload

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Linksys WRT54G 3.01.03, 3.03.6, 4.00.7, and possibly other versions before 4.20.7, does not verify user authentication until after an HTTP POST request has been processed, which allows remote attackers to (1) modify configuration using restore.cgi or (2) upload new firmware using upgrade.cgi.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_idefense
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=306&type=vulnerabilities
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_idefense
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=307&type=vulnerabilities

Scores

EPSS 0.0048
EPSS Percentile 65.1%

Details

Status published
Products (3)
linksys/wrt54g 3.01.3
linksys/wrt54g 3.03.6
linksys/wrt54g 4.00.7
Published Sep 14, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026