CVE-2006-1002

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 18 years ago

2006-03-06 20:06:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-18 16:30:00

Affected Software

NetGear WGT624

References

20060226 NETGEAR WGT624 ? Wireless DSL router default user name/password vulnerability

20060227 Re: NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router default user name/password vulnerability

20060413 Re: Re: NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router default user name/password vulnerability

20071220 Re: Re: NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router default user name/password vulnerability

16835

netgear-wgt624-default-account(24926)

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