CVE-2008-4296 (GCVE-0-2008-4296)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-09-27 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:08
VLAI
Summary
The Cisco Linksys WRT350N with firmware 1.0.3.7 has "admin" as its default password for the "admin" account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4319 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496756/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Date Public
2008-09-26 00:00
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