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CVE-2005-2589

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-08-17 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unknown vulnerability in Linksys WRT54GS wireless router with firmware 4.50.6, with WPA Personal/TKIP authentication enabled, allows remote clients to bypass authentication by connecting without using encryption.

Affected products

• Linksys Wrt54Gs: 4.50.6

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/16457
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1014721
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/408161
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14566
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16457
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1014721
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/408161
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14566

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