CVE-2005-1566 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in Acrowave AAP-3100AR wireless routers, allowing remote attackers to gain unauthorized access. By interrupting a telnet session with CTRL-C at the login prompt, the shell crashes and restarts, leaving the attacker in a new, unauthenticated shell. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this nearly two-decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
aap_3100arCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:arcowave_systems:wlan_ap_\+_adsl_router:aap_3100ar:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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