CVE-2004-2507: Absolute path traversal vulnerability in main.cgi in Linksys WVC11B Wireless-B Internet Video Camera allows...

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2004-2507 is a file-read weakness in the Linksys WVC11B Wireless-B Internet Video Camera. A remote attacker could cause the camera’s web CGI interface to return arbitrary local files. For business leaders, the concern is exposure of camera configuration, credentials, or other sensitive device data if these legacy cameras are still reachable. Exposure is most likely where Linksys WVC11B cameras or their management interfaces remain deployed, especially on reachable network segments. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so asset validation should focus on confirmed WVC11B devices and any archived inventory records. Treat confirmed exposure as urgent legacy-risk cleanup. The device is old, the source bundle lacks a named patch, and remote file read can expose sensitive configuration. Priority should be removal, isolation, or replacement of any reachable devices. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any remaining Linksys WVC11B cameras where feasible.; Remove camera management interfaces from internet and untrusted networks.; Restrict access to trusted administration networks only..

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Jun 29, 2026, 17:30 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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