CVE-2007-6702: goform/QuickStart_c0 on the GoAhead Web Server on the FS4104-AW (aka rooter) VDSL device contains a password i

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MEDIUM 5.0MITIGATEMITIGATE

CVE-2007-6702 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting fs4104-aw device, goahead webserver. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

goform/QuickStart_c0 on the GoAhead Web Server on the FS4104-AW (aka rooter) VDSL device contains a password in the typepassword field, which allows remote attackers to obtain this password by reading the HTML source, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-1603.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.6% (top 15%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2008-03-04
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: goahead software

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2008-03-04 19:44 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:48 UTCUpdated Record last modified

goahead software fs4104-aw device MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy fs4104-aw-device || rpm -q fs4104-aw-device || fs4104-aw-device --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

goahead software goahead webserver MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy goahead-webserver || rpm -q goahead-webserver || goahead-webserver --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: FS4104-AW VDSL Device (Rooter) - GoAhead WebServer Disclosure

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2007-6702?

fs4104-aw device: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; goahead webserver: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-6702 being exploited?

CVE-2007-6702 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2007-6702 affect?

CVE-2007-6702 affects fs4104-aw device, goahead webserver. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). goform/QuickStart_c0 on the GoAhead Web Server on the FS4104-AW (aka rooter) VDSL device contains a password in the typepassword field, which allows remote attackers to obtain this password by reading the HTML source, a different vulnerabil

How urgent is CVE-2007-6702?

Priority 44/100. Public exploit reference

References

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