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CVE-2006-1002
NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router has a default account of super_username "Gearguy" and super_passwd "Geardog", which allows remote…
High10.0EPSS 2.7%
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- mitre
Description
NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router has a default account of super_username "Gearguy" and super_passwd "Geardog", which allows remote attackers to modify the configuration. NOTE: followup posts have suggested that this might not occur with all WGT624 routers.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.7% · top 14% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- netgear-wgt624-default-account(24926) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20060226 NETGEAR WGT624 ? Wireless DSL router default user name/password vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 16835 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20071220 Re: Re: NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router default user name/password vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20060227 Re: NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router default user name/password vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20060413 Re: Re: NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router default user name/password vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
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