CVE-2004-2557

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2004-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected products

NETGEAR Wg602: 1.7.14

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-06/0036.html
http://kbserver.netgear.com/kb_web_files/n101383.asp
http://secunia.com/advisories/11773
http://slashdot.org/articles/04/06/08/1319206.shtml?tid=126&tid=172
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-159.shtml
http://www.osvdb.org/6743
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/365230
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10459
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16312
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-06/0036.html
http://kbserver.netgear.com/kb_web_files/n101383.asp
http://secunia.com/advisories/11773

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