# CVE-2004-1550: Motorola Wireless Router WR850G running firmware 4.03 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, log on as an administrator, and obta

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module
- Published: 2005-02-20 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Motorola Wireless Router WR850G running firmware 4.03 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, log on as an administrator, and obtain sensitive information by repeatedly making an HTTP request for ver.asp until an administrator logs on.

## What to do

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## References

- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-September/026791.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17474
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109613135105800&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11241
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/admin/motorola/wr850g_cred.rb

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