CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1685

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

SMC routers SMC7004VWBR running firmware 1.00.014 and SMC7008ABR EU running firmware 1.42.003 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting from the same IP address as the logged-in administrator, then accessing setup_status.htm or status.HTM pages.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain unauthorized access to the router's administrative panel, potentially leading to network configuration changes, traffic interception, or further attack escalation.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the router firmware to the latest available version and restrict administrative panel access to trusted IP addresses only.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

SMC routers SMC7004VWBR running firmware 1.00.014 and SMC7008ABR EU running firmware 1.42.003 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting to it from the same IP address as the administrator who is logged in, then accessing the setup_status.htm or status.HTM pages.

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