Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE describes a Sweex RO002 router firmware version with a documented default account and password. If that account remains enabled and reachable, an attacker could gain access more easily. The record itself warns the information came only from third-party sources, so treat it as a targeted legacy-device check, not a broad emergency. Exposure appears limited to environments still operating Sweex RO002 routers with firmware Ts03-072, especially where router management is reachable from untrusted networks. The source bundle does not identify broader product families or versions. Prioritize this only if legacy Sweex RO002 routers are present. If found, remediate promptly because default credentials are easy to abuse, but the public evidence is old and incomplete. Mitigation focus: Inventory for Sweex RO002 routers and firmware Ts03-072.; Change or disable any default rdc123 account credentials.; Restrict router administration to trusted management networks only..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ro002-router-default-password(46517)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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