CVE-2005-1680
Published May 25, 2005 · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
D-Link DSL-502T, DSL-504T, DSL-562T, and DSL-G604T, when /cgi-bin/firmwarecfg is executed, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication (1) if their IP address already exists in /var/tmp/fw_ip or (2) if their request is the first, which causes /var/tmp/fw_ip to be created and contain their IP address.
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QFinch assessment
D-Link DSL-502T, DSL-504T, DSL-562T, and DSL-G604T, when /cgi-bin/firmwarecfg is executed, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication (1) if their IP address already exists in /var/tmp/fw_ip or (2) if their request is the first, which causes /var/tmp/fw_ip to be created and contain their IP address.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
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Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
- SSVC priority
- LOW
- Confidence
- 10%
- Aliases
- None reported
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Sources and record history
Record history
Published May 25, 2005 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026