CVE-2002-0109

Description

Linksys EtherFast BEFN2PS4, BEFSR41, and BEFSR81 Routers, and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to gain sensitive information and cause a denial of service via an SNMP query for the default community string "public," which causes the router to change its configuration and send SNMP trap information back to the system that initiated the query.

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.76% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory iss.net

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3795	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3797	vdb entry
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7827.php	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101039288111680&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0109?: CVE-2002-0109 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0109?: To fix CVE-2002-0109, 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-2002-0109 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-0109 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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