Vulnerable Wireless LAN Access Point by D-Link Exposing Administrative Passwords
CVE-2001-1220

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

D-link
Status
Dwl-1000ap
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 December 2001

What is CVE-2001-1220?

The D-Link DWL-1000AP Wireless LAN Access Point contains a significant security vulnerability where the administrative password is stored in plaintext within the default Management Information Base (MIB). This configuration flaw permits remote attackers to retrieve the password, thereby granting them unauthorized administrative access. This exposes networks to potential exploitation, impacting the integrity and confidentiality of the system.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/246849
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7733.php
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3735
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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