CVE-2002-2159
Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL BEFSR11, BEFSR41 and BEFSRU31 with the firmware 1.42.7 upgrade installed opens TCP port 5678 for remote administration even when the "Block WAN" and "Remote Admin" options are disabled, which allows remote attackers to gain access.
Published:Dec 31, 2002
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Nov 16, 2005
EPSS Score:0.01122
CVSS Score:10
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Linksys
Product
Befsr11
Linksys
Befsr11
Vendor
Linksys
Product
Befsr41
Linksys
Befsr41
Vendor
Linksys
Product
Befsru31
Linksys
Befsru31
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
