CVE-2001-0618

Public Exploit

Description

Orinoco RG-1000 wireless Residential Gateway uses the last 5 digits of the 'Network Name' or SSID as the default Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption key. Since the SSID occurs in the clear during communications, a remote attacker could determine the WEP key and decrypt RG-1000 traffic.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.41%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6328	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0020.html	vendor advisory mailing list exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0618?: CVE-2001-0618 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0618?: To fix CVE-2001-0618, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0618 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0618 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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