CVE-2004-2455: High severity Sweex Wireless Broadband Router Accesspoint 802.11g vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2004
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Updated

Sweex Wireless Broadband Router/Accesspoint 802.11g (LC000060) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and gain privileges by using TFTP to download the nvram file, then extracting the username, password, and other data from the file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Sweex Wireless Broadband Router Accesspoint 802.11g=lc000060

Event History

Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Aug 20, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2455?

CVE-2004-2455 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-2455?

To fix CVE-2004-2455, it is recommended to upgrade to a firmware version that is not vulnerable or disable TFTP functionality on the device.

3

What type of information can an attacker gain from CVE-2004-2455?

An attacker can gain access to sensitive data including usernames, passwords, and other configurations by exploiting CVE-2004-2455.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2004-2455?

The vulnerability affects users of the Sweex Wireless Broadband Router/Accesspoint 802.11g model LC000060.

5

Can CVE-2004-2455 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2004-2455 can be exploited remotely by attackers to extract sensitive information from the affected router.

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