CVE-2008-1263 (GCVE-0-2008-1263)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-03-10 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:17
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Summary
The Linksys WRT54G router stores passwords and keys in cleartext in the Config.bin file, which might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via an HTTP request for the top-level Config.bin URI.
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