TI-2006-00973 Aliases CVE-2006-1003 GHSA-xcvw-7x29-227g

The backup configuration option in NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless Firewall Router stores…

LOW 27Published 2006-03-06 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · None · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The backup configuration option in NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless Firewall Router stores sensitive information in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to obtain passwords and gain privileges.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02291 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wgt624::::::::	all versions	Vulnerable	NETGEAR

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wgt624:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·NETGEAR

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-1003
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xcvw-7x29-227g

References

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TI-2006-00972 NETGEAR WGT624 Wireless DSL router has a default account of super_username "Gearguy" and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0

Sources

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