CVE-2008-4296

Description

The Cisco Linksys WRT350N with firmware 1.0.3.7 has "admin" as its default password for the "admin" account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.80% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4319 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45588 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496756/100/0/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-4296?
CVE-2008-4296 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-4296?
To fix CVE-2008-4296, 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-2008-4296 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-4296 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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