Vulnerability Description
Cisco ONS15454 and ONS15327 running ONS before 3.4 have an account for the VxWorks Operating System in the TCC, TCC+ and XTC that cannot be changed or disabled, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges by connecting to the account via Telnet.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Optical Networking Systems Software | 3.0 |
References
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/ons-multiple-vuln-pub.shtmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10510.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6083PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/ons-multiple-vuln-pub.shtmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10510.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6083PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1558?
CVE-2002-1558 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Cisco ONS15454 and ONS15327 running ONS before 3.4 have an account for the VxWorks Operating System in the TCC, TCC+ and XTC that cannot be changed or disabled, which allows remote attackers to gain p...
How severe is CVE-2002-1558?
CVE-2002-1558 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-2002-1558?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Optical Networking Systems Software.