CVE-2006-1002 json
NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router has a default account of super_username "Gearguy" and super_passwd "Geardog", which allows remote attack…
published 2006-03-06 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-1006
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.7%
- EPSS 2.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router has a default account of super_username "Gearguy" and super_passwd "Geardog", which allows remote attackers to modify the configuration. NOTE: followup posts have suggested that this might not occur with all WGT624 routers.
Exploit prediction
2.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors
References
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/24926
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/426187/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/16835
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/485396/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/426313/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/431026/30/5580/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-1002
- NVD CVE-2006-1002
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