CVE-2005-0494

critical

Description

The RgSecurity form in the HTTP server for the Thomson TCW690 cable modem running firmware 2.1 and software ST42.03.0a does not properly validate the password before performing changes, which allows remote attackers on the LAN to gain access via a direct POST request.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19387

http://secunia.com/advisories/14353

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110886937131507&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-02-21

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03359