CVE-2001-1117: Linksys BEFSR41

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

LinkSys EtherFast BEFSR41 Cable/DSL routers running firmware before 1.39.3 Beta allows a remote attacker to view administration and user passwords by connecting to the router and viewing the HTML source for (1) index.htm and (2) Password.htm.

Affected products

• Linksys BEFSR41: version 1.35 only; version 1.36 only; version 1.37 only; version 1.38.5 only

Published 2001-08-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.