CVE-2002-1691
UnknownEPSS 3.61%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1691 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Alcatel OmniPCX 4400 installs known user accounts and passwords in the /etc/password file by default, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.. EPSS estimates a 3.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Alcatel OmniPCX 4400 installs known user accounts and passwords in the /etc/password file by default, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alcatel-Lucent | Omnipcx | 4400 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1691?
Alcatel OmniPCX 4400 installs known user accounts and passwords in the /etc/password file by default, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.
How severe is CVE-2002-1691?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1691 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1691?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-1691?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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