CVE-2005-2589
First published: Wed Aug 17 2005(Updated: )
Unknown vulnerability in Linksys WRT54GS wireless router with firmware 4.50.6, with WPA Personal/TKIP authentication enabled, allows remote clients to bypass authentication by connecting without using encryption.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Linksys Wrt54gs Router Firmware | =4.50.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2589?
The severity of CVE-2005-2589 is considered moderate as it allows unauthorized access to a wireless network.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2589?
To fix CVE-2005-2589, upgrade the firmware of the Linksys WRT54GS wireless router to a version that is not vulnerable.
What devices are affected by CVE-2005-2589?
CVE-2005-2589 specifically affects the Linksys WRT54GS router running firmware version 4.50.6.
What types of authentication are involved in CVE-2005-2589?
CVE-2005-2589 involves WPA Personal and TKIP authentication methods.
Can CVE-2005-2589 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-2589 can be exploited remotely by clients who connect without using encryption.
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