7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-2374

First published: Tue Jul 26 2005(Updated: )

Belkin 54g wireless routers do not properly set an administrative password, which allows remote attackers to gain access via the (1) Telnet or (2) web administration interfaces.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Belkin 54g Wireless Router

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-2374?

    CVE-2005-2374 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized remote access to the router's administrative functions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-2374?

    To fix CVE-2005-2374, users should immediately set a strong administrative password and disable Telnet access if not needed.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2005-2374?

    CVE-2005-2374 specifically affects the Belkin 54g wireless router model.

  • Can CVE-2005-2374 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2005-2374 allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access through Telnet or web administration interfaces.

  • What can happen if CVE-2005-2374 is not addressed?

    If CVE-2005-2374 is not addressed, attackers can potentially take control of the router, leading to network compromise and data breaches.

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