CVE-2010-1573

Public Exploit

Description

Linksys WAP54Gv3 firmware 3.04.03 and earlier uses a hard-coded username (Gemtek) and password (gemtekswd) for a debug interface for certain web pages, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the (1) data1, (2) data2, or (3) data3 parameters to (a) Debug_command_page.asp and (b) debug.cgi.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 14.74% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.icysilence.org/?p=268 exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1419 vdb entry broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40648 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=20682 broken link vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40103 third party advisory broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511733/100/0/threaded mailing list vdb entry third party advisory broken link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59286 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1573?
CVE-2010-1573 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-1573?
To fix CVE-2010-1573, 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-2010-1573 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-1573 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~15% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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