CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1591

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The web interface of the Micronet Wireless Broadband Router SP916BM running firmware before version 1.9 dated 08/04/2004 resets the password to the default when the router is powered off, which could allow remote attackers to gain access.

Risk Assessment

The risk is that after each power-off, the router's admin password reverts to the default, facilitating unauthorized network access.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the router firmware to version 1.9 or later, and to change the default password after each update and reboot.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The web interface for Micronet Wireless Broadband Router SP916BM running firmware before 1.9 08/04/2004 resets the password to the default password when the router is shut off, which could allow remote attackers to gain access.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS