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CVE-2005-1827

7.5 · HIGH

D-Link DSL-504T allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges, such as upgrade firmware, restart the router or restore a saved configuration, via a direct request to firmware…

Published May 26, 2005dlinkCWE-425EPSS 19.51%

Overview

CVE-2005-1827 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dlink dsl-504t_firmware. It was published on May 26, 2005 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

D-Link DSL-504T allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges, such as upgrade firmware, restart the router or restore a saved configuration, via a direct request to firmwarecfg.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dlink. Update dsl-504t_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-2005-1827?

CVE-2005-1827 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dlink dsl-504t_firmware. It was published on May 26, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2005-1827?

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-2005-1827?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dlink. Update dsl-504t_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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-1827?

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