CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-2589

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Unknown vulnerability in Linksys WRT54GS wireless router with firmware 4.50.6, with WPA Personal/TKIP authentication enabled, allows remote clients to bypass authentication by connecting without using encryption.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain unauthorized access to the Wi-Fi network, potentially leading to data interception or further attacks on network devices.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the router firmware to the latest version and consider using a stronger encryption protocol, such as WPA2.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Unknown vulnerability in Linksys WRT54GS wireless router with firmware 4.50.6, with WPA Personal/TKIP authentication enabled, allows remote clients to bypass authentication by connecting without using encryption.

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