FKIE_CVE-2009-1556

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-05-06 16:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:07
Severity
Summary
img/main.cgi on the Cisco Linksys WVC54GCA wireless video camera with firmware 1.00R22 and 1.00R24 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files in img/ via a filename in the next_file parameter, as demonstrated by reading .htpasswd to obtain the admin password, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-2507.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/34767Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/hacking-linksys-ip-cameras-pt-2/Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34629
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1173Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34767Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/hacking-linksys-ip-cameras-pt-2/Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34629
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1173Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cisco wvc54gca 1.00r22
cisco wvc54gca 1.00r24
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