CVE-2005-1566

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-05-14 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Acrowave AAP-3100AR wireless router allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by pressing CTRL-C at the username or password prompt in a telnet session, which causes the shell to crash and restart, then leave the user in the new shell.

Affected products

Arcowave Systems Wlan Ap + Adsl Router: aap_3100ar

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111592452331677&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/15343
http://www.osvdb.org/16445
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111592452331677&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/15343
http://www.osvdb.org/16445

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