What is CVE-2005-3716?

CVE-2005-3716 is a high-severity vulnerability in Utstarcom F1000 Wi-Fi, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2005-11-21.

How severe is CVE-2005-3716?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Utstarcom F1000 Wi-Fi

CVE-2005-3716

The SNMP daemon in UTStarcom F1000 VOIP WIFI Phone s2.0 running VxWorks 5.5.1 with kernel WIND 2.6 has hard-coded public credentials that cannot be changed, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Published 2005-11-21 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.016 (74.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 74.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Utstarcom F1000 Wi-Fi
Utstarcom F1000 Wi-Fi Firmware — versions 2.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-November/038834.html (Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, mailing-list)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/15476 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2472 (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
secunia.com/advisories/17629 (Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-3716?: CVE-2005-3716 is a high-severity vulnerability in Utstarcom F1000 Wi-Fi, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2005-11-21.
How severe is CVE-2005-3716?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.