Vulnerability Description
Alcatel OmniSwitch 7700/7800 switches running AOS 5.1.1 contains a back door telnet server that was intended for development but not removed before distribution, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alcatel | Aos | 5.1.1 |
References
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-32.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/181721PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6220
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10664
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-32.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/181721PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6220
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10664
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1272?
CVE-2002-1272 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Alcatel OmniSwitch 7700/7800 switches running AOS 5.1.1 contains a back door telnet server that was intended for development but not removed before distribution, which allows remote attackers to gain ...
How severe is CVE-2002-1272?
CVE-2002-1272 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1272?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Alcatel Aos.