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CVE-2004-1596

7.5 · HIGH

The 3COM Wireless router 3CRADSL72 running Boot Code 1.3d allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information such as passwords and router settings via a direct HTTP request to app_sta.stm.

Published Oct 13, 20043comEPSS 2.61%

Overview

CVE-2004-1596 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting 3com 3cradsl72. It was published on October 13, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 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

The 3COM Wireless router 3CRADSL72 running Boot Code 1.3d allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information such as passwords and router settings via a direct HTTP request to app_sta.stm.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from 3com. Update 3cradsl72 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-2004-1596?

CVE-2004-1596 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting 3com 3cradsl72. It was published on October 13, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2004-1596?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 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-2004-1596?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from 3com. Update 3cradsl72 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2004-1596?

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