CVE-2015-5988

Critical

Published: 31/12/2015(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

The web management interface on Belkin F9K1102 devices with firmware 2.10.17 has a blank password, allowing remote attackers to gain administrative privileges by leveraging a LAN session.

Risk Assessment

The lack of a password in the management interface poses a serious security risk, enabling unauthorized users to access critical device functions.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately change the password settings to a strong one and update the firmware to the latest version.

Original NVD description (English source)

The web management interface on Belkin F9K1102 2 devices with firmware 2.10.17 has a blank password, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges by leveraging a LAN session.