Access Bypass Vulnerability in Linksys WRT54G Router
CVE-2006-2559

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Linksys
Status
Wrt54g
Wrt54g V5
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 May 2006

Summary

The Linksys WRT54G Wireless-G Broadband Router exhibits a significant access bypass vulnerability that allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access. This issue arises from insufficient validation of the InternalClient parameter within UPnP requests. Attackers can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary commands and forward traffic, undermining the security of the router and potentially affecting the network it operates within.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26707
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/20161
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016134
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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