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Edimax EW-7205APL Default Account and Password Disclosure
Secunia Advisory: SA11849
Release Date: 2004-06-15
Popularity: 9,486 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Unpatched

OS:Edimax EW-7205APL Wireless Access Point

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Description:
msl has reported a vulnerability in Edimax EW-7205APL, which can be exploited by malicious people to access the access point and disclose administrative passwords.

A default account ("guest"), which reportedly can't be removed, is enabled on the device. This account has permissions to create settings back-up files ("config.bin"), which include all passwords for the device in clear text.

The vulnerability has been reported in firmware release 2.40a-00. Other versions may also be affected.

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