Vulnerability Description
The Gateway GS-400 server has a default root password of "0001n" that can not be changed via the administrative interface, which can allow attackers to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway | Gs-400 | All versions |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0126.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9864.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5472Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0126.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9864.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5472Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1440?
CVE-2002-1440 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). The Gateway GS-400 server has a default root password of "0001n" that can not be changed via the administrative interface, which can allow attackers to gain root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2002-1440?
CVE-2002-1440 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-2002-1440?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gateway Gs-400.