CVE-2002-0453

Name: CVE-2002-0453
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2002-08-12T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.77%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-0453 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The account lockout capability in Oblix NetPoint 5.2 and earlier only locks out users once for the specified lockout period, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing by waiting until the lockout period ends, then guessing passwords without being locked out again.. EPSS estimates a 1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The account lockout capability in Oblix NetPoint 5.2 and earlier only locks out users once for the specified lockout period, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing by waiting until the lockout period ends, then guessing passwords without being locked out again.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.77%

75.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oblix	Netpoint	5.2

References

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8461.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262066Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4288Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8461.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262066Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4288Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 12, 2002
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-0453?

How severe is CVE-2002-0453?

Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0453 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0453?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST