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Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-1236 · published 12 November 2002

CVE-2002-1236: Linksys befsr41 vulnerability

Linksys · Befsr41

The remote management web server for Linksys BEFSR41 EtherFast Cable/DSL Router before firmware 1.42.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP request to Gozila.cgi without any arguments.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 7.1% · top 6.0%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
7.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The remote management web server for Linksys BEFSR41 EtherFast Cable/DSL Router before firmware 1.42.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP request to Gozila.cgi without any arguments.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0049.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103616324103171&w=2
http://www.idefense.com/advisory/10.31.02a.txt ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10514.php Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6086
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0049.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103616324103171&w=2
http://www.idefense.com/advisory/10.31.02a.txt ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10514.php Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6086

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Related vulnerabilities

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-1236), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.