CVE-2004-2557 json
NetGear WG602 (aka WG602v1) Wireless Access Point 1.7.14 has a hardcoded account of username "superman" and password "21241036", which allo…
published 2004-12-31 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-2548
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.0%
- EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
NetGear WG602 (aka WG602v1) Wireless Access Point 1.7.14 has a hardcoded account of username "superman" and password "21241036", which allows remote attackers to modify the configuration.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/11773 advisory
Exploit prediction
3.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/11773 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-06/0036.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- slashdot.org http://slashdot.org/articles/04/06/08/1319206.shtml?tid=126&tid=172 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/11773
third-party-advisory, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2004-06/0036.html
mailing-list, exploit
-
slashdot.org
/articles/04/06/08/1319206.shtml?tid=126&tid=172
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/365230
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/10459
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/16312
vdb-entry
- kbserver.netgear.com /kb_web_files/n101383.asp
-
osvdb.org
/6743
vdb-entry
-
ciac.org
/ciac/bulletins/o-159.shtml
third-party-advisory, government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-2557
- NVD CVE-2004-2557
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