CVE-2009-1560 json
The Cisco Linksys WVC54GCA wireless video camera with firmware 1.00R22 and 1.00R24 stores passwords and wireless-network keys in cleartext…
published 2009-05-06 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-1556
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Cisco Linksys WVC54GCA wireless video camera with firmware 1.00R22 and 1.00R24 stores passwords and wireless-network keys in cleartext in (1) pass_wd.htm and (2) Wsecurity.htm, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the HTML source code.
Exploit prediction
1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- gnucitizen.org http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/hacking-linksys-ip-cameras-pt-4/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues
References
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gnucitizen.org
/blog/hacking-linksys-ip-cameras-pt-4/
exploit
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/1173
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/50410
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-1560
- NVD CVE-2009-1560
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