HIGH
The Cisco Linksys WAG54GS Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 1.01.03 and earlier firmware has "admin" as its default password for the "admin" account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access
Published Mar 13, 2008
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.55%
Description
The Cisco Linksys WAG54GS Wireless-G ADSL Gateway with 1.01.03 and earlier firmware has "admin" as its default password for the "admin" account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.55% 0.01547
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01547
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 71.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.71% (0.00709) | 70.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2.96% (0.02964) | 90.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.35% (0.01346) | 86.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 19, 2024 | 1.67% (0.01665) | 87.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01540) | 85.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://osvdb.org/43536 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/persistent-xss-and-csrf-on-wireless-g-adsl-gateway-with-speedbooster-wag54gs/ x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/ x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41268 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/43536 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/persistent-xss-and-csrf-on-wireless-g-adsl-gateway-with-speedbooster-wag54gs/ | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/ | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41268 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 13, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 13, 2008
Link CVE-2007-6709
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a