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CVE-2002-1810

7.5 · HIGH

D-Link DWL-900AP+ Access Point 2.1 and 2.2 allows remote attackers to access the TFTP server without authentication and read the config.img file, which contains sensitive information such as the ad…

Published Dec 31, 2002dlinkCWE-306EPSS 1.75%

Overview

CVE-2002-1810 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dlink dwl-900ap\+_firmware. It was published on December 31, 2002 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

D-Link DWL-900AP+ Access Point 2.1 and 2.2 allows remote attackers to access the TFTP server without authentication and read the config.img file, which contains sensitive information such as the administrative password, the WEP encryption keys, and network configuration information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dlink. Update dwl-900ap\+_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1810?

CVE-2002-1810 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dlink dwl-900ap\+_firmware. It was published on December 31, 2002 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2002-1810?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-1810?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dlink. Update dwl-900ap\+_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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