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CVE-2004-2455

7.5 · HIGH

Sweex Wireless Broadband Router/Accesspoint 802.11g (LC000060) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and gain privileges by using TFTP to download the nvram file, then extracting…

Published Dec 31, 2004sweexEPSS 1.70%

Overview

CVE-2004-2455 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sweex wireless_broadband_router_accesspoint_802.11g. It was published on December 31, 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

Sweex Wireless Broadband Router/Accesspoint 802.11g (LC000060) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and gain privileges by using TFTP to download the nvram file, then extracting the username, password, and other data from the file.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sweex. Update wireless_broadband_router_accesspoint_802.11g 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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References

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0574.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/11603Refwww.osvdb.org/6109Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/10339Refwww.securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/May/1010143.htmlRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16140Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0574.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/11603Refwww.osvdb.org/6109Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/10339

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2455?

CVE-2004-2455 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sweex wireless_broadband_router_accesspoint_802.11g. It was published on December 31, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2004-2455?

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-2004-2455?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sweex. Update wireless_broadband_router_accesspoint_802.11g 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-2004-2455?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2004-2455 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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