CVE-2008-1268
First published: Mon Mar 10 2008(Updated: )
The FTP server on the Linksys WRT54G 7 router with 7.00.1 firmware does not verify authentication credentials, which allows remote attackers to establish an FTP session by sending an arbitrary username and password.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linksys WRT54G | =7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1268?
The severity of CVE-2008-1268 is considered high due to the lack of authentication verification in the FTP server.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1268?
To fix CVE-2008-1268, update the firmware of the Linksys WRT54G to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2008-1268 have on my network?
CVE-2008-1268 allows remote attackers to access the FTP server without valid credentials, potentially leading to unauthorized data access.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2008-1268?
CVE-2008-1268 specifically affects the Linksys WRT54G version 7 routers running firmware version 7.00.1.
Can CVE-2008-1268 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-1268 can be exploited remotely since it allows attackers to establish an FTP session without proper authentication.
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