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CVE-2005-0498

Gigafast router (aka CompUSA router) allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information and...

7.5 High

Gigafast router (aka CompUSA router) allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information and bypass the login page via a direct request to backup.cfg, which reveals the administrator password in plaintext.

Exploit likelihood

1.40%Up 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Gigafast router (aka CompUSA router) allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information and bypass the login page via a direct request to backup.cfg, which reveals the administrator password in plaintext.

Record
CVE-2005-0498
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Gigafast router (aka CompUSA router) allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information and bypass the login page via a direct request to backup.cfg, which reveals the administrator password in plaintext.

Record
CVE-2005-0498
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0499 No score

Gigafast router (aka CompUSA router) allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information and bypass the login page via a direct request to backup.cfg, which reveals the administrator password in plaintext.

Record
EUVD-2005-0499
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2jgv-4jrw-7crm No score

Gigafast router (aka CompUSA router) allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information and...

Gigafast router (aka CompUSA router) allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information and bypass the login page via a direct request to backup.cfg, which reveals the administrator password in plaintext.

Record
GHSA-2jgv-4jrw-7crm
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-0498 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gigafast Ethernet Router, published February 21, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.40%, the 72nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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