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Linksys EA3500

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Replacement firmware

Replace router software with a customizable system for network controls and community packages.

How to get started

Follow the guide for your exact router version. The first installation may use its web interface, recovery mode or a serial connection.

Setup
Firmware replacement; route varies by router
You’ll need
Exact hardware revision, an appropriate OpenWrt release and its model-specific installation guide.
Hardware revision not specified
Get OpenWrt firmware Release listed · 25.12.6
Hardware revision not specified
Get firmware Release listed · 25.12.5
Hardware revision not specified
Open hardware record Release listed · 25.12.5
Original project github.com

Recorded configuration: 64NAND MB flash; 64 MB RAM

First installation
GUI OEM; U-Boot TFTP + serial recovery
Sources

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OpenWrt

OpenWrt — Source documentation (openwrt.org)

Installation routes recorded
GUI OEM, U-Boot TFTP + serial recovery
Recovery routes recorded
U-Boot TFTP + serial recovery
Availability recorded by source
Discontinued 2014

Hardware details

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Security

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Model advisories

Selected highlights

Prioritized by known exploitation, severity, then date.

CVE published

Linksys EA3500

Cisco Linksys Routers EA2700, EA3500, E4200, EA4500: A bug can cause an unsafe TCP port to open which leads to unauthenticated access

CVE-2013-5122

Affected firmware
Version scope unspecified in source
Fix
Fix details in the linked record
Read mitre CVE record
Details and sources
CVE updated

Cisco Linksys Routers EA2700, EA3500, E4200, EA4500: A bug can cause an unsafe TCP port to open which leads to unauthenticated access

CVE-2013-5122 record (packetstormsecurity.com) ↗
CVE published

Linksys EA3500

Linksys SMART WiFi firmware on EA2700 and EA3500 devices; before 2.1.41 build 162351 on E4200v2 and EA4500 devices; before 1.1.41 build 162599 on EA6200 devices; before 1.1.40 build…

CVE-2014-8244

Affected firmware
Version details in source scope
Fix
Fix details in the linked record
Read certcc CVE record
Details and sources
Public disclosure CVE updated

Linksys SMART WiFi firmware on EA2700 and EA3500 devices; before 2.1.41 build 162351 on E4200v2 and EA4500 devices; before 1.1.41 build 162599 on EA6200 devices; before 1.1.40 build 160989 on EA6300, EA6400, EA6500, and EA6700 devices; and before 1.1.42 build 161129 on EA6900 devices allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or modify data via a JNAP action in a JNAP/ HTTP request.

CVE published

Linksys EA3500

Linksys SMART WiFi firmware on EA2700 and EA3500 devices; before 2.1.41 build 162351 on E4200v2 and EA4500 devices; before 1.1.41 build 162599 on EA6200 devices; before 1.1.40 build…

CVE-2014-8243

Affected firmware
Version details in source scope
Fix
Fix details in the linked record
Read certcc CVE record
Details and sources
Public disclosure CVE updated

Linksys SMART WiFi firmware on EA2700 and EA3500 devices; before 2.1.41 build 162351 on E4200v2 and EA4500 devices; before 1.1.41 build 162599 on EA6200 devices; before 1.1.40 build 160989 on EA6300, EA6400, EA6500, and EA6700 devices; and before 1.1.42 build 161129 on EA6900 devices allows remote attackers to obtain the administrator's MD5 password hash via a direct request for the /.htpasswd URI.

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